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Job description
Job Overview
A law firm seeks a corporate associate with expertise in M&A and private equity to join its practice in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of transaction workstreams and deliver exceptional client service.
Duties
Draft, review, and negotiate principal transaction documents and coordinate input across deal teams.
Manage and execute due diligence, identifying and escalating issues as needed.
Provide post-closing support for portfolio company matters, including acquisitions and financings.
Drive and organize deal execution and closings, managing aggressive timelines.
Collaborate with specialists and manage cross-functional workflows.
Supervise and mentor junior team members, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
Requirements
JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
At least 4 years of private equity and M&A experience, preferably in a large law firm.
Ability to manage substantial components of transactions from inception to closing.
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Must be barred in the jurisdiction of practice.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
Skills
Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Effective communication and client interaction abilities.
Proficiency in managing multiple matters in a deadline-driven environment.
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages.
Comprehensive wellness programs supporting physical, emotional, mental, and financial health.
Professional development programs.
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
Who can apply
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