Associate - Business (Cleveland)

About the role

Taft is seeking a team-oriented associate to join its Business practice in the Cleveland office. The ideal candidate will have experience working both collaboratively and independently in managing components of complex transactions and possess substantive experience in a broad range of corporate matters, including entity formation and governance, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and private placements. Candidates should have a strong academic background, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and commitment to providing practical, business-oriented legal counsel to clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage components of complex transactions
• Work collaboratively and independently
• Possess substantive experience in entity formation and governance
• Possess substantive experience in mergers and acquisitions
• Possess substantive experience in divestitures
• Possess substantive experience in joint ventures
• Possess substantive experience in private placements

Requirements

• 3+ years of corporate law experience
• Strong academic background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to providing practical, business-oriented legal counsel to clients

Qualifications

• JD degree
• Admitted to practice law in at least one state

Skills

• Strong academic background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Commitment to providing practical, business-oriented legal counsel to clients

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $195,000 – $220,000. Actual compensation offer to candidate may vary from posted information based on work experience, education, and/or skill level.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $195,000 – $220,000.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Taft is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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