Legal Counsel (Mergers & Acquisitions)

Sokol Associates Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sokol Associates Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel (M&A) to join its New York City team. The role focuses on leading the legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions for a technology client, including structuring transactions and risk assessment.

Qualified candidates hold a JD from an accredited law school, are admitted to the New York Bar, and bring 3–5 years of significant M&A experience, preferably from a Big Law environment. On-site in NYC with potential exposure to high-profile deals.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Lead legal aspects of M&A transactions.
• Draft and negotiate transaction documents (LOIs, purchase agreements, schedules).
• Advise executive leadership on deal strategy and risk mitigation.

Skills

Mergers & Acquisitions

Corporate Law

Legal Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

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Legal Counsel (Mergers & Acquisitions)

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Organising Institution / Firm

Sokol Associates Inc.

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New York City Metropolitan Area

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JD from an accredited law school; Admitted to the New York Bar; 3-5 years of significant M&A transaction experience; Big Law firm experience preferred.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel (Mergers & Acquisitions)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Sokol Associates Inc.
Description: Sokol Associates Inc. is recruiting a Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney for a technology company client in New York City. The role involves leading legal aspects of M&A transactions, including acquisitions, mergers, asset purchases, joint ventures, and strategic investments. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating transaction documents (LOIs, purchase agreements, disclosure schedules) and advising executive leadership on deal strategy and risk mitigation.
Eligibility: Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and be admitted to the New York Bar. Required experience includes 3-5 years of significant M&A transaction work, preferably within a Big Law firm environment.
Deadline: Not specified
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Fees: None
Contact Information: Not specified