Mid-Level Corporate Associate - San Francisco, CA

Sacbar; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Fox Rothschild LLP in San Francisco seeks a mid-level corporate associate to join a dynamic team handling corporate, commercial and transactional matters. This attorney will work on outside general counsel matters for corporations and pass-through entities, including mergers and acquisitions, governance, formations and financings, and related contracts.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years at a large law firm, with the desire to support senior attorneys and work closely with clients while

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) required.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the State of California.
• Superior academic record and excellent writing skills.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities law compliance, corporate formations.
• 4–6 years of large law firm experience; capable of managing deal teams.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of corporate, commercial, and transactional matters.
• Work on outside general counsel matters for corporations and pass-through entities, and on mergers and acquisitions.

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Analytical abilities

Client interaction

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Tools

Merger & Acquisition experience

Corporate governance

Job description

Description

Fox Rothschild has an opening in the San Francisco office for a Mid-Level Corporate Associate to join our dynamic team and handle a broad range of corporate, commercial, and transactional matters. This attorney will work on business transactional matters, including outside general counsel matters for corporations and pass-through entities, commercial contracts, entity governance, ownership transition, entity formations and financings, and with a particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions transactions.

The ideal candidate will have at least four to six years of experience at a large law firm, practicing in a sophisticated legal environment, and will have an interest in supporting senior attorneys and a desire and aptitude to work closely with clients, while developing a practice. We are not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.

Qualifications

Juris Doctorate (JD) required. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of California.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Superior academic record and excellent writing skills required.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical abilities.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, securities law compliance, corporate formations.
• Independently manages significant portions of transactions, including demonstrated ability to manage deal teams of other associates and subject matter experts.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.

Physical Requirements

• Sedentary work: Exertion of physical strength to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects up to 10 pounds. Work involves sitting most of the time. Walking and standing is often necessary in carrying out job duties.

Compensation & Benefits

• The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $230,000-$250,000.
• For information on Fox Rothschild's compensation and benefits visit: Compensation & Benefits ( foxrothschild.com ).

DISCLAIMER

Fox Rothschild is under no obligation to provide sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future. The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not a contractor employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional duties. Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause an undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position.

Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability