M&A Attorney | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; On-site; USD 110,208 - 137,760; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a remote M&A Corporate & Securities Attorney for a contract role. You will review deal scenarios, oversee due diligence, and contribute to AI-assisted tools development while applying governance and securities expertise.

JD and bar membership are required, with strong experience in live deals and virtual data rooms. Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex legal concepts are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• JD and active bar membership in your jurisdiction.
• Extensive experience in M&A, corporate, or securities matters at law firms, corporates, or funds.
• Familiarity with live deals and virtual data rooms (Datasite/Intralinks/Ansarada).
• Strong written and verbal communication of complex legal reasoning.

Responsibilities

• Review M&A scenarios and due diligence to inform AI-assisted tools development.
• Apply expert judgment on corporate, governance, and securities matters, identifying risks.
• Produce clear feedback to support AI systems reasoning and improvements.
• Assess AI outputs for accuracy and alignment with standards.
• Identify inconsistencies in corporate records and financing documents.
• Provide nuanced guidance on M&A deal processes and risk assessment.

Skills

M&A

Corporate law

Securities

Venture capital

Legal writing

Education

JD

Bar membership

Tools

Datasite

Intralinks

Ansarada

Job description

Position: M&A Corporate & Securities Attorney

Type: Contract

Compensation: $80 - $100/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate realistic M&A transaction scenarios and due diligence materials to inform AI-assisted legal tools development.
• Apply expert judgment to corporate, governance, and securities matters, identifying material issues and distinguishing significant risks.
• Produce clear, structured written feedback to support the enhancement of AI systems reasoning and analytical abilities.
• Assess the accuracy and relevance of AI-generated outputs to ensure alignment with market and practice standards.
• Identify and explain cross-document inconsistencies within corporate records, charters, board consents, and financing documents.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing nuanced guidance on M&A deal processes and risk assessment.

Requirements

• Have strong relevant experience in M&A, corporate, or venture/securities matters at a law firm, corporate development team, or investment fund.
• Demonstrated expertise working within virtual data rooms (such as Datasite, Intralinks, or Ansarada) on live deals.
• Substantial familiarity with corporate governance documents and the ability to spot and explain ambiguous or inconsistent provisions.
• JD and active bar membership (or equivalent legal qualification in your jurisdiction).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly in articulating complex legal reasoning.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firms, top-tier venture/technology practices, or leading PE/corp dev teams is highly valued.

Application Process

• Easy Apply on LinkedIn
• Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage