Corporate Transactions Associate (Dallas)

Dykema; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Path to partnership

Mentoring and development

Direct access to partners and clients

Competitive billing expectations

Pro bono billable credit

Job summary

Dykema’s Dallas office seeks an associate with 4-6 years of M&A experience to support the firm’s Healthcare industry focus, particularly the Medical and Dental Services Organizations group. The role emphasizes drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements, complex ancillary documents, and related financing or corporate matters.

Candidates should be proficient in deal drafting, due diligence coordination, and providing practical, client‑facing guidance, with eligibility for Texas State Bar

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions.
• Experience drafting acquisition agreements and related documents.
• Texas State Bar eligibility is required.

Responsibilities

• Support transactions for the Medical and Dental Services Organizations group.
• Draft, review, and negotiate acquisition agreements and ancillary documents.
• Assist with financing transactions and general corporate matters as needed.

Skills

M&A drafting

Negotiation

Corporate governance

Financing transactions

Contract drafting

Tools

SaaS agreements

Master services agreements

Vendor agreements

Technology agreements

Job description

Dykema’s Corporate Finance group seeks an associate with 4-6 years of experience to join its Dallas office. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in mergers and acquisitions and a strong interest in the healthcare industry. Prior exposure to the healthcare sector is a plus. This role will primarily support transactions for Dykema’s industry-leading Medical and Dental Services Organizations group. Candidates should have experience with acquisition transactions, including drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and related ancillary documents. Familiarity with financing transactions and general corporate representation, including entity formation and capitalization, corporate governance matters, operating agreements, and commercial relationships, is preferred. We are also interested in candidates with a background in technology outsourcing and commercial transactions, including experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of agreements, such as SaaS agreements, technology agreements, master services agreements, and other vendor and commercial contracts. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and clients at all levels. Eligibility for admission to the Texas State Bar is required.

Why Dykema?

• A clear, attainable path to partnership supported by transparent expectations
• Robust mentoring at every stage of your career
• Direct access to partners and clients, fostering meaningful professional growth
• Competitive and sustainable billing expectations
• Billable credit for pro bono work and approved firm activities
• Structured professional development programs designated to accelerate your success
• A dynamic inclusive culture where collaboration and innovation thr??