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Locations: New York, NY | Atlanta, GA
Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their Corporate Practice Group in New York or Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile transactions while collaborating with leading attorneys in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, and securities law.
Candidate Profile:
- JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
- Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
- 4+ years of substantive corporate transactional experience in a law firm setting.
- Strong background in corporate finance, M&A, securities, and general corporate matters.
- Experience working with emerging companies and venture capital is strongly preferred.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in corporate finance, M&A, venture capital, and private equity transactions.
- Draft and negotiate transaction documents, including stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, and financing agreements.
- Advise clients on securities law compliance, corporate governance, and regulatory matters.
- Conduct due diligence and manage transaction structuring from inception to closing.
- Work closely with senior attorneys and clients to develop and implement business strategies.
Why Join?
The firm’s Corporate Group handles complex, high-stakes transactions across industries, providing associates with hands-on experience from day one. Whether you're structuring deals for emerging companies or advising institutional clients on sophisticated transactions, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to delivering innovative legal solutions.
Fostering a collegial, team-oriented environment that values mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth is a priority here. Beyond the work itself, the firm is deeply committed to community engagement and pro bono initiatives, offering meaningful opportunities to give back.
The firm offers competitive compensation, with salaries ranging from $230,000 - $295,000 (commensurate with experience), plus opportunities to earn performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package—including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development resources—ensures you have the support needed to thrive.
Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of their law school transcript.
- $230,000 - $295,000/year
