Associate Attorney - Corporate, M&A and Securities
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly qualified Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience in sophisticated corporate and transactional matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and general corporate counseling. Experience with SEC reporting, capital markets, and corporate governance is a plus.
Corporate Associate Attorney Key Responsibilities:
- Represent private equity firms, public companies, and private businesses in connection with complex M&A transactions.
- Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, and other transactional documents.
- Advise clients on securities law compliance, SEC reporting obligations, and corporate governance matters.
- Conduct due diligence and manage deal processes from inception to closing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver strategic solutions for clients.
- J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
- Bar admission in ideally Tennessee or DC, but open to other jurisdictions as well.
- 3-6 years of experience in corporate, M&A, and securities law at a leading law firm.
- Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
Preferred Experience:
- Exposure to private equity transactions and public company work.
- Familiarity with SEC reporting and capital markets transactions.
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