Lead M&A Associate Attorney — Hybrid Denver

Orionplacement; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 265,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Confidential Employer in Denver, CO invites a corporate associate with strong M&A experience to join our Transactions practice. You will advise on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and related documents, taking ownership from structuring through closing.

This hybrid role offers significant responsibility, mentorship, and exposure to middle-market and large deals, with a four-day in-office schedule designed to foster collaboration and client relationships within a sophisticated,

Qualifications

• 3+ years of directly relevant M&A experience as a corporate associate.
• Significant experience handling M&A transactions from a law firm environment.
• Active U.S. bar license; Colorado license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other sophisticated corporate transactions.
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, transaction documents, and related corporate agreements.
• Manage key aspects of transactions and play a meaningful role from initial structuring through closing.
• Provide ongoing general corporate counseling and strategic legal guidance to clients.
• Work closely with partners, clients, opposing counsel, and other advisors to move transactions forward efficiently.
• Conduct due diligence, identify and assess legal and business risks, and develop practical solutions.
• Support clients across a range of industries, with opportunities for exposure to energy, private equity, hospitality, technology, and other dynamic sectors.
• Contribute to a growing Transactions practice while developing strong client relationships and business-development skills.

Skills

M&A experience

Client relationship management

Deal drafting

Negotiation

Leadership

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

Confidential Employer in Denver, CO invites a corporate associate with strong M&A experience to join our Transactions practice. You will advise on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and related documents, taking ownership from structuring through closing.

This hybrid role offers significant responsibility, mentorship, and exposure to middle-market and large deals, with a four-day in-office schedule designed to foster collaboration and client relationships within a sophisticated,