Corporate M&A Associate

Sterlington, PLLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement program

Job summary

Sterlington, PLLC, a full-service law firm in Philadelphia, seeks an attorney with 4-8 years of experience in Corporate and M&A law. This role involves working closely with a Corporate/M&A partner on a variety of transactions, including joint ventures, with a focus on deal-making in middle-market transactions valued between $50m and $1b. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) program. Sterlington values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in Corporate and M&A/joint ventures law at an AM Law 100 firm.
• Experience in a variety of transaction structures, including joint ventures.

Responsibilities

• Work with a leading Corporate/M&A partner.
• Handle middle-market transactions valued between $50m and $1b.
• Advise on $1b+ transactions.

Skills

Corporate law experience

M&A transactions

Joint ventures

Commercial mindset

Creative problem-solving

Job description

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sterlington PLLC is a full‑service law firm focusing on complex corporate, litigation, executive compensation, and private wealth matters. We focus on the economic as well as the legal aspects of our matters. Among other strengths, Sterlington is the ultimate law firm for founders, senior executives, and UHNWIs and their related businesses.

Working with a leading Corporate/M&A partner, you will ideally have 4‑8 years’ general corporate law experience. We are particularly keen to speak to attorneys with experience working on a variety of transactions, including joint ventures.

Deal‑making is our core competency, with an active practice representing buyers and sellers in a variety of industries. Our team is commercially minded, creative, and practical.

We regularly act for buyers and sellers in middle‑market transactions valued between $50m and $1b and advise founders and significant investors in $1b+ transactions. We also represent investment managers and wealth‑management platforms on spin‑outs and roll‑ups.

In the Corporate group, we work in Investment Management, Finance, Crypto and fintech, Cyber‑security and data privacy, and Tax.

Qualifications and Attributes

• 4‑8 years of experience in Corporate and M&A/joint ventures law at an AM Law 100 firm, ideally with experience in a variety of transaction structures, including joint ventures.

Benefits

Full‑time employees are eligible for enrollment in our Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans, as well as our 401(k) retirement program.

Sterlington uses E‑Verify to confirm work authorization.

We believe that world‑class talent has no boundaries. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where unique perspectives are valued and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.