Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for San Francisco office

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney for its San Francisco office. This role presents an exciting opportunity for an attorney with 3-6 years of experience in securities law, M&A, and corporate governance. You will work within a collaborative team, advising clients on complex transactions and shareholder engagement. The firm values exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, offering a dynamic environment for professional growth. Join a market-leading practice where your contributions will have a significant impact on high-profile cases and transactions.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of legal experience in securities, M&A, or corporate law.
• Strong interest in corporate governance and shareholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on shareholder activism and corporate governance matters.
• Handle transactions involving mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.

Skills

Securities regulations

M&A deal structures

Corporate governance

Drafting skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for San Francisco office

Company name: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 2-10 yrs required

Posted on: Apr 03, 2025

Valid Through: May 03, 2025

Job Overview

A leading international law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join its Transactional Practice. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3–6 years of experience and a strong interest in shareholder engagement, activism, corporate governance, securities law, and mergers & acquisitions. The position provides an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative, market-leading team across Capital Markets and M&A practice areas.

Duties

1. Advise clients on shareholder activism and corporate governance matters
2. Handle transactions involving public and private mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures
3. Provide counsel on securities law compliance and capital markets transactions
4. Draft and negotiate transaction documents and regulatory filings
5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams across practice groups
6. Analyze legal risks and develop strategic solutions for complex transactional issues

Requirements

1. 3–6 years of relevant legal experience in securities, M&A, or corporate law
2. Proven ability to manage complex transactions independently or as part of a team
3. Strong interest in corporate governance and shareholder engagement
4. Excellent attention to detail and legal judgment
5. Comfortable working in a high-performance, fast-paced legal environment

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited, top-tier law school

Certifications

Admitted to practice law in California

Skills

1. Deep knowledge of securities regulations, M&A deal structures, and corporate governance
2. Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
3. Strong interpersonal communication and client service abilities
4. Effective team collaboration and project management skills
5. Business-minded approach to complex legal matters

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]