Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney JN -092026-181290

Goodwin Recruiting; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 230,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Leading law firm in Nashville seeks a corporate transactions attorney to advise businesses and investors on complex healthcare deals. You will guide deals through the lifecycle, drafting and negotiating documents, supervising diligence, coordinating cross-functional teams, and steering matters to closing with sophisticated clients.

Ideal candidates bring 2+ years of substantive corporate transactional experience and meaningful M&A exposure, with strong drafting skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in corporate transactional work.
• Meaningful M&A experience with strong drafting and negotiation.
• Experience managing diligence and closing processes.
• Healthcare industry exposure valued.
• Private equity or investment transactions beneficial.
• Strong academic record and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple transaction workstreams.
• Active Tennessee bar in good standing or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and negotiate deal documents.
• Oversee diligence and closing processes.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary workstreams.
• Provide meaningful responsibility on complex matters.
• Engage with sophisticated clients and transactions.

Skills

Corporate transactions

M&A experience

Drafting & negotiation

Diligence management

Multistakeholder coordination

Healthcare sector exposure

Education

JD or equivalent

Active Tennessee bar in good standing or eligibility

Job description

A leading law firm is seeking a corporate transactions attorney to join a sophisticated practice advising businesses and investors on complex transactions within the healthcare sector.

The attorney will take an active role throughout the lifecycle of transactions, including preparing and negotiating deal documents, overseeing diligence, coordinating multidisciplinary workstreams, and helping manage matters through closing. The position offers meaningful responsibility and direct involvement with sophisticated clients and transactions. Candidates should bring a strong foundation in corporate transactions and the ability to assume meaningful responsibility on complex matters. Attorneys substantial M&A experience with healthcare exposure are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of substantive corporate transactional experience
• Meaningful M&A experience with strong drafting and negotiation skills
• Experience managing transaction diligence and closing processes
• Healthcare industry experience is highly valued but not required
• Exposure to private equity or investment-driven transactions is beneficial
• Strong academic background and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple transaction workstreams in a fast-paced environment
• Active Tennessee bar in good standing or eligibility for admission

$230,000 - $350,000