
Job Title: Senior M&A Attorney / Of Counsel
Location: NY, NY
Practice Group: Corporate / Mergers & Acquisitions
Class Year: 2015+ or Of Counsel-level
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Attorney to join our Corporate practice group. The ideal candidate will have significant experience advising corporate clients and private equity funds on a broad range of transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and general corporate matters.
This role offers substantial autonomy, high-level responsibility, and direct client interaction. It is an excellent opportunity for a driven, business-minded attorney who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is seeking to play a key role in deal execution and client development.
Key Responsibilities:
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Advise corporate and private equity clients on M&A transactions, minority investments, and general corporate matters.
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Lead deal execution, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
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Effectively manage deals from start to finish, coordinating with internal teams and external advisors.
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Engage directly with clients and provide strategic, solution-oriented guidance.
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Contribute to business development initiatives and build long-term client relationships.
Qualifications:
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J.D. from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in relevant jurisdiction(s).
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10+ years of experience; Counsel-level candidates encouraged to apply.
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Extensive experience handling complex M&A transactions independently.
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Deep knowledge of corporate law, deal structures, and market terms.
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Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.
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Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to work autonomously and drive matters forward.
Compensation & Benefits:
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Base Salary Range: $470,000 and above (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
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Bonuses: Discretionary, performance-based
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Benefits Include:
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Health care coverage
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Retirement benefits
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Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and parental leave)
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Basic life insurance
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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