Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Associate

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly qualified Associate to join its Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity group. This position offers an opportunity to work on high-profile corporate transactions, including private equity and M&A matters, within a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Handle corporate transactional matters, with a focus on private equity and mergers & acquisitions.

• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents.

• Conduct due diligence and advise clients on corporate governance and compliance matters.

• Work closely with clients and other team members to structure and execute deals effectively.

• Provide strategic counsel on legal and business issues related to transactions.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in corporate transactional work.

• Specialized experience in private equity and/or M&A transactions.

• Prior experience at a nationally recognized law firm.

• Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Client-focused and team-oriented approach.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in Texas or the ability to obtain admission.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.

Providing sophisticated top-quality legal representation nationally and globally, this full-service law firm offers services in areas of corporate, financial services, litigation, real estate, commercial finance, intellectual property, and trusts and estates. The firm's clients include public and private companies, Fortune 100, government and nonprofit organizations, and individuals. The firm has a collaborative and collegial environment where the most talented team of lawyers and professionals create creative and strategic solutions for clients' needs. In addition, the firm has an innovative team that provides strategies using new processes and software. The firm is committed to providing pro bono service and sponsoring a variety of programs that support education, arts and culture, health and welfare, and human rights. Focused on attracting diverse talents the firm provides various training and mentoring programs for professional growth. This nationally recognized firm has all the features of a successful law firm: highly skilled attorneys, amazing staff, a supportive work environment, and a competitive salary with great benefits.