Senior Corporate Associate – M&A and Private Equity

Talentsearchpro
Durham, NC
Category Finance
Job Description
Role Overview

An established law firm is seeking a Senior Corporate Associate to handle mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, and business succession matters.

What You Will Do

Lead and manage M&A transactions from negotiation through closing, draft and negotiate purchase agreements, and represent buyers, sellers, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies in acquisitions and leveraged buyouts.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Exposure to sophisticated M&A, private equity, and private capital transactions, opportunities for professional development and continued learning, involvement in community and pro bono work.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with a strong academic record
  • 5–7 years of experience handling sophisticated M&A and/or private equity transactions
  • Active license in at least one U.S. jurisdiction and ability to obtain North Carolina licensure within one year
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions and lead deals as the primary day-to-day attorney

Benefits

  • Annual salary of $120,000–$140,000
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Exposure to sophisticated M&A, private equity, and private capital transactions
  • Opportunities for professional development and continued learning
  • Involvement in community and pro bono work
]]>