Senior Corporate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Senior Corporate Associate Attorney for its Fort Lauderdale, FL office.

Job Overview:

The Senior Corporate Associate Attorney will primarily focus on mergers and acquisitions, requiring 6-8 years of relevant experience. The role involves leading the drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents, managing deal processes and client relationships, and supervising junior associates. Exceptional interpersonal skills, business acumen, and the ability to foster strong internal and external client relationships are essential.

Duties:

• Lead the drafting and negotiation of definitive and ancillary documents for mergers and acquisitions.
• Manage deal processes and maintain client relationships throughout transactions.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates in mergers and acquisitions matters.
• Address day-to-day demands related to various mergers and acquisitions issues.

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of mergers and acquisitions experience.
• Strong mergers and acquisitions skills, including drafting and negotiation expertise.
• Proven ability to manage deal processes and client relationships effectively.
• Experience in supervising and mentoring junior associates.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• High degree of maturity and business sense.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida State Bar or eligibility for admission via reciprocity.
• Additional certifications related to corporate law and mergers and acquisitions are advantageous.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
• Strong understanding of corporate law and mergers and acquisitions principles.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Aptitude for fostering strong client relationships.

Preferred:

• Prior experience at a large regional, national, or international law firm.

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.