Midlevel Corporate Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions

Fenwick & West; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Fenwick & West in New York is seeking a mid-level corporate associate with substantial M&A experience for its New York office.

Candidates must be an active Bar member in the relevant jurisdiction, have 3–5 years of experience at a leading corporate firm, and possess superior academic credentials and strong oral and written communication skills.

Experience with technology or life sciences companies is a plus, and eligibility to sit/waive into the next bar exam is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate firm.
• Active Bar member of the jurisdiction where they will work.
• Must be barred in the state of the office or eligible to sit/waive into next bar exam.
• Experience with technology and/or life sciences companies is a plus.

Skills

M&A experience

Bar admission

Interpersonal communication

Oral & written communication

Education

Superior academic credentials

Job description

We are seeking a mid-level associate corporate attorney with substantial M&A experience for any of our offices in the Bay Area (Silicon Valley or San Francisco), Seattle, Santa Monica, New York, or Boston. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of M&A experience at a leading corporate firm. Candidates must be an active Bar member of the jurisdiction in which they will be working. Superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are required. Experience with, or affinity for, technology and/or life sciences companies is a positive.

We require that the candidate must be barred in the state of the office they are submitting their application for or are eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Benefits And Compensation Details

At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. Except as otherwise required by law, temporary employees are generally not entitled to these benefits.

The Anticipated Range For This Position Is

$260,000 - $310,000

Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.