Corporate Associate: M&A & Venture Deals Lead

Jobot; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 185,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot seeks an associate to join its corporate practice, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, and general corporate advisory work. You will engage directly with clients and collaborate with seasoned attorneys across a broad range of sophisticated transactions.

The role involves active deal execution, from early-stage structuring and diligence through negotiation and closing, with hands-on experience in a collaborative, client-focused environment in New Haven, CT.

Qualifications

• 3 to 6 years of experience in corporate law at a law firm.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions and/or venture capital transactions.
• Strong background in drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• Familiarity with securities law compliance and corporate governance matters preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters in a transactional environment.
• Strong academic credentials and law firm training.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex transactional documents for mergers, acquisitions, and financing activities.
• Support all phases of corporate transactions, including due diligence, structuring, negotiation and closing.
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters and general corporate law issues.
• Assist with venture capital financings and related investment transactions.
• Manage and coordinate due diligence processes and transaction timelines.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to execute transactions efficiently.
• Assist with securities law compliance and related regulatory obligations.
• Work directly with clients to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.

Skills

M&A experience

Venture capital transactions

Drafting and negotiating transactional

Securities law compliance

Corporate governance

Multi-matter management

Strong academics

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission

Job description

Jobot seeks an associate to join its corporate practice, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, and general corporate advisory work. You will engage directly with clients and collaborate with seasoned attorneys across a broad range of sophisticated transactions.

The role involves active deal execution, from early-stage structuring and diligence through negotiation and closing, with hands-on experience in a collaborative, client-focused environment in New Haven, CT.