Mid-Level M&A Associate - Virginia

Permanent Placements; Richmond (VA); Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Regional Law Firm in Virginia seeks an M&A Associate with 3+ years of transactional experience to join its Corporate and M&A practice in Richmond, Tysons or Fredericksburg. You will lead and support complex transactions, draft and negotiate core documents, and coordinate due diligence with cross-functional teams.

Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, strong analytical and communication skills, and admission to the Virginia Bar or eligibility for prompt admission.

Qualifikationen

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of M&A and corporate transactional experience.
• Strong analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Lead and support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and private equity transactions from letter of intent through closing.
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary agreements, and other transaction documents.
• Manage legal due diligence and coordinate transaction workstreams with attorneys across relevant specialty areas.
• Counsel privately held businesses on corporate governance, strategic growth initiatives, ownership transitions, and capital transactions.
• Participate in deal negotiations and maintain direct client relationships.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Ausbildung

J.D. from an accredited law school

Jobbeschreibung

A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 3+ years of transactional experience to join its Corporate and M&A practice in Richmond, Tysons or Fredericksburg,Virginia.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and private equity transactions from letter of intent through closing.
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary agreements, and other transaction documents.
• Manage legal due diligence and coordinate transaction workstreams with attorneys across relevant specialty areas.
• Counsel privately held businesses on corporate governance, strategic growth initiatives, ownership transitions, and capital transactions.
• Participate in deal negotiations and maintain direct client relationships.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• 3+ years of M&A and corporate transactional experience, including representation of privately held companies.
• Strong analytical, organizational, writing, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple matters and exercise sound judgment.
• Admission to the Virginia Bar or eligibility for prompt admission.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, investors, and/or management teams.
• Familiarity with debt and equity financing transactions.
• Experience advising middle-market businesses and entrepreneurs.
• Experience supervising junior team members.