Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions/Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a talented Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions/Private Equity Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of corporate experience with outstanding credentials.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to corporate mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and corporate governance matters.
• Draft and negotiate transactional documents, including purchase and merger and shareholder agreements.
• Assist in due diligence investigations and preparation of due diligence reports.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients on corporate matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners on complex transactions and projects.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar in good standing.
• 3-6 years of experience in corporate law, specifically in mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance principles and securities laws.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Negotiation skills with the ability to draft and negotiate transactional agreements.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Be a part of a highly successful, full-service law firm that counts among its esteemed clients many Fortune 250 firms. This firm has a reputation for treating associates exceedingly well. The branch office of a large international law firm, this firm's practice has consistently been strong in the litigation, corporate and tax fields; however, the firm also has made a definite commitment to intellectual property related work in the Los Angeles legal market. The Los Angeles branch has a full book of business involving some of the biggest movers and shakers on the national and international scene. An aggressive development track has associates achieving partner status in a very limited amount of time compared to other national firms of its stature. This firms is generally seeking the best and the brightest--meaning it is most willing to consider associates from top schools and firms.