Hybrid Corporate & M&A Associate Attorney

Orion Placement; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Nashville/Chicago seeks a mid-to-senior associate to join its Corporate and M&A practice, handling high-value transactions across healthcare, industrial, consumer, retail and life sciences sectors.

You will advise on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, private equity matters, and related corporate governance, securities and reporting, while collaborating with seasoned attorneys to deliver practical, business-focused solutions in a flexible hybrid environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as an associate attorney; 3rd-year attorney or above.
• 2+ years of sophisticated corporate transactional experience.
• 2+ years of M&A deal experience.
• Experience representing private equity firms and/or private companies in sophisticated transactions.
• Experience with public company M&A is required.
• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Advise public and private companies on sophisticated corporate and transactional matters.
• Represent clients in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and other complex M&A transactions.
• Support private equity firms, portfolio companies and other private companies through significant transactions.
• Assist public companies with sophisticated corporate and securities matters.
• Draft, review and negotiate transaction agreements and related corporate documents.
• Conduct and manage transaction due diligence and help identify and address legal and business risks.
• Work collaboratively with senior attorneys, clients and other advisors to execute transactions efficiently.
• Provide thoughtful, commercially focused legal guidance throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Potentially support SEC reporting, capital markets and corporate governance matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Confidential Employer in Nashville/Chicago seeks a mid-to-senior associate to join its Corporate and M&A practice, handling high-value transactions across healthcare, industrial, consumer, retail and life sciences sectors.

You will advise on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, private equity matters, and related corporate governance, securities and reporting, while collaborating with seasoned attorneys to deliver practical, business-focused solutions in a flexible hybrid environment.