Corporate Lawyer

Illapa Search Ltd; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Partnership-track

Sophisticated M&A work

Collaborative team environment

Houston-based in-office role

Complex transactions

Job summary

Leading Am Law firm in Houston seeks a Corporate Associate with 4–6 years of experience. You will advise on private M&A transactions and private equity matters, with opportunities to handle public M&A and governance issues as well.

The role emphasizes high-quality client work and a collaborative atmosphere in a Houston-based, in-office setting. The ideal candidate combines strong drafting skills with excellent academics and a team-first approach, and Texas bar admission or eligibility within a

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in corporate/M&A.
• Strong private M&A and/or private equity experience.
• Excellent academic credentials and drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on private M&A transactions and related corporate matters.
• Collaborate with partners on significant transactions in a high-caliber environment.

Skills

Corporate/M&A

Private equity

Job description

A leading Am Law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate with 4–6 years of experience to join its highly regarded corporate practice in Houston.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience advising on private M&A transactions, including private equity matters. Experience with public M&A, securities law and corporate governance is also of interest.

What is Offered?

• Partnership-track position with a leading national law firm.
• Sophisticated corporate/M&A work and high-quality clients.
• Collaborative, collegial team environment.
• Houston-based role with a strong expectation of in-office presence.
• Opportunity to work on complex and significant transactions.

Ideal Background:

• 4–6 years of relevant corporate/M&A experience.
• Strong private M&A and/or private equity experience.
• Excellent academic credentials and strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach.
• Texas bar admission preferred, or ability to obtain admission within one year.