M&A Associate Attorney
Position: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Associate Attorney
Location: Rochester, NY
Firm: Top-Tier National Law Firm
Practice Area: Corporate - Mergers & Acquisitions
Experience Level: 3-6 Years
About the Firm:
Join a nationally recognized, top-tier law firm known for its sophisticated corporate practice, collaborative culture, and commitment to excellence. With a strong presence in the Northeast and a growing national footprint, our firm offers a dynamic environment where talented attorneys thrive.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented M&A Associate Attorney to join our Corporate Practice Group in Rochester, NY. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of experience handling complex mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and general corporate matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support M&A transactions from inception to closing.
- Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary documents.
- Conduct and manage due diligence reviews.
- Advise clients on corporate governance, structuring, and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including tax, employment, and IP.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
- Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission).
- 3-6 years of relevant M&A and corporate transactional experience at a reputable law firm.
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Strong business acumen and client service orientation.
Why Join Us?
- Work with high-profile clients on cutting-edge deals.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
- Supportive, inclusive, and collegial work environment.
- Clear path for professional growth and advancement.
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