Corporate Mergers And Acquisitions Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Title: Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions & Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate Associate Attorney specializing in mergers and acquisitions and private equity. This position offers the opportunity to handle complex corporate transactions, advising on high-level mergers, acquisitions, and private equity matters. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in these areas, bringing strong analytical and writing skills to the table.

Duties:

• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions
• Draft and review complex corporate agreements and documents
• Conduct due diligence and provide strategic legal guidance
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients on high-stakes transactions
• Assist in negotiating terms and resolving legal issues
• Research and analyze complex legal issues related to corporate transactions
• Provide timely and effective legal solutions to clients
• Mentor and support junior associates in the practice group

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity
• Proven track record in handling complex transactional matters
• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Excellent client management and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the Florida Bar or eligibility to obtain admission promptly

Skills:

• Expertise in mergers, acquisitions, and private equity
• High proficiency in drafting corporate agreements
• Exceptional legal research and analytical capabilities
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in high-pressure environments

Job Location:
Tampa, FL

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.