Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney

A law firm based in Wilmington is seeking a Corporate/M&A/Securities/Finance Transactional Attorney with 6+ years of experience in corporate, M&A, securities, and/or finance transactions. The ideal candidate will have applicable Bar admission for the jurisdiction of interest, strong academic credentials, and excellent oral and written communication skills.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in corporate, M&A, securities, and finance transactions.
• Draft and negotiate a variety of transactional documents, including purchase agreements, financing agreements, and securities filings.
• Conduct due diligence reviews and assessments for transactions.
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters and compliance with securities regulations.
• Assist with the structuring and implementation of mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to manage transactional matters effectively.
• Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and guidance on transactional matters.
• Stay updated on changes in corporate and securities laws and regulations.

Requirements:

• Applicable Bar admission required for the jurisdiction of interest.
• 6+ years of experience with corporate, M&A, securities, and/or finance transactions.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Applicable Bar admission for the jurisdiction of interest.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating transactional documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship skills.
• Commitment to upholding ethical standards and professional integrity.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting salary.
• Comprehensive benefits program.

This firm is a strong regional player on the East Coast, especially in the Mid-Atlantic region. Superb in litigation, bankruptcy, corporate, and employment arenas, this firm is small but mighty, providing an excellent choice for attorneys seeking a more intimate environment without sacrificing quality or complexity of work. This firm is also determined to stay ahead of the curve, with of-the-moment practices in blockchain technology and digital currency, cannabis, and more. The firm caters both to small businesses and Fortune 500 companies, making it an excellent place for attorneys to gain diverse experience.