Mid-Level Corporate Transactional Associate

Baker Botts LLP; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Botts LLP in Dallas seeks a mid-level Corporate Associate (Class of 2021–2023) to handle broad corporate transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, capital markets, and SEC reporting for public companies and counseling clients.

The ideal candidate will possess a J.D. from an accredited law school, 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong drafting and communication skills, and admission to practice in Texas or eligibility to waive in.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Class of 2021–2023 with 2–4 years of corporate transactional experience.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, capital markets, SEC reporting, and/or public company representation.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Admission to practice in Texas (or eligibility to waive in).

Responsibilities

• Provide broad corporate transactional support on domestic and cross-border deals.
• Advise leading companies, investors, and sponsors; participate in client contact and development.

Skills

M&A experience

Private equity

Capital markets

SEC reporting

Public company representation

Drafting

Communication skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

• The role involves broad corporate transactional experience, specifically encompassing mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, capital markets, SEC reporting, public company representation, and general corporate counseling.
• The firm's Corporate group advises leading companies, investors, and private equity sponsors on sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions.

Posting details

Practice Area: Corporate

Baker Botts is seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate (Class of 2021–2023) to join our Dallas office. The ideal candidate will have broad corporate transactional experience, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, capital markets, SEC reporting, and general corporate counseling.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• lass of 2021–2023 with 2–4 years of corporate transactional experience.
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, capital markets, SEC reporting, and/or public company representation.
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Admission to practice in Texas (or eligibility to waive in).

Baker Botts is an international law firm recognized for deep industry experience, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to excellence. Our Corporate group represents leading companies, investors, and private equity sponsors in sophisticated domestic and cross-border transactions, offering associates early responsibility, meaningful client contact, and exceptional professional development.

Baker Botts L.L.P. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.