Corporate MampA Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate Attorney in Timonium, MD, with approximately 3-5 years of M&A experience and a strong background in middle-market transactions. The candidate should have JD from an accredited law school and solid corporate law skills.

The role involves handling due diligence, drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, and advising on governance and business matters, with opportunities for cross-practice collaboration and client interaction.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Approximately 3-5 years of M&A experience at a law firm.
• Experience supporting middle-market M&A transactions.
• General corporate law experience is a plus.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage all phases of middle-market M&A transactions, including due diligence and coordinating closings.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements and other corporate documents.
• Assist clients with corporate governance and general business matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide strategic legal counsel.
• Manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and client service.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

J.D.

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Corporate M&A Associate Attorney with approximately 3-5 years of experience to join their Corporate Practice Group in Timonium, MD. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in mergers and acquisitions, with additional general corporate experience considered a plus.

Duties

• Support and manage all phases of middle-market M&A transactions, including due diligence and coordinating closings.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements and other corporate documents.
• Assist clients with corporate governance and general business matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide strategic legal counsel.
• Manage multiple transactions simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and client service.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Approximately 3-5 years of M&A experience at a law firm.
• Experience supporting middle-market M&A transactions.
• General corporate law experience is a plus.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage associate-level deal responsibilities with partner oversight.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Admission to practice in at least one applicable jurisdiction (or ability to obtain admission).

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Admission to practice in at least one applicable jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on sophisticated middle-market transactions.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Meaningful client interaction and the opportunity to build lasting relationships.