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Mergers Acquisition Attorney Jobs (NOW HIRING)

US-qualified attorney with strong experience in M&A and corporate transactions . * Experience at a top-tier US law firm is preferred. * Demonstrated expertise in M&A deal structuring, due diligence ...

M&A Associate

Rochester, NY ยท On-site

$130K - $160K/yr

Friedman Williams is seeking a talented and motivated M&A Attorney to join our client's team in Rochester, NY. This position is ideal for a third to fifth-year associate with a strong background in ...

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Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

Direct Counsel
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 10 employees

$310K - $390K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney
Location: Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles (Santa Monica), New York, Palo Alto, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle
Practice Area: Mergers & Acquisitions

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate to join a top Am Law 50 firm. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated M&A transactions within a highly regarded corporate practice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Transaction Management – Lead and support M&A transactions, from due diligence to closing.
  • Drafting & Negotiation – Prepare and negotiate definitive and ancillary agreements.
  • Client & Deal Management – Oversee deal process, coordinate with clients, and collaborate with internal teams.
  • Supervision – Mentor and supervise junior associates on transactional matters.
Qualifications:
  • 4-6 years of M&A experience at a top law firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions and client relationships.
  • High academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $310,000 - $390,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
  • Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Career development & mentorship within a prestigious firm.

This is a great opportunity for an M&A associate looking to advance their career in a top-tier corporate practice.

Apply today to learn more.