Senior Corporate Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Corporate Associate Attorney with 6-8 years of mergers and acquisitions experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, extensive knowledge in mergers and acquisitions, and the ability to effectively manage client relationships.

Duties:

• Lead the drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents for mergers and acquisitions transactions.
• Manage the deal process from inception to closing, ensuring smooth execution and client satisfaction.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates, providing guidance on complex legal matters and fostering professional development.
• Handle day-to-day demands related to various mergers and acquisitions matters, including due diligence, regulatory compliance, and transactional support.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the state bar of Georgia.
• 6-8 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions law.
• Proven track record of successfully managing client relationships and transactions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• High degree of maturity and business sense.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a large regional, national, or international law firm.
• Familiarity with the legal landscape in Georgia and surrounding regions.
• Additional certifications or advanced degrees related to corporate law or mergers and acquisitions.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide strategic advice.
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal research and documentation.

Prestige, opportunity, diversity, and tremendous culture draw associates to this global conglomerate firm. With 200 practice areas, this firm is highly regarded and goes above and beyond with its efforts both within the firm and outside the firm. Current associates boast a wonderful work/life balance, as well as the ability to work with dedicated and leaders and just overall ?great people.? Associates welcome being part of a firm known to be a leader in inclusion. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.