Boston, Hartford, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Orange County, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Silicon Valley- Corporate & Business Transactions Midlevel Associate

About the role

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world’s leading international law firms, seeks to hire a highly qualified midlevel associate with law firm experience to join our corporate and business transactions practice group. The ideal candidate will have between three and five years of law firm experience in M&A/Private Equity transactions, including drafting and negotiating transaction agreements. Candidate must possess excellent academic credentials, as well as strong organizational, drafting, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Assisting in the preparation and negotiation of complex commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures, and other corporate transactions.
• Participating in client meetings and providing legal advice to clients on a variety of corporate matters.
• Assisting in the development and implementation of strategies to meet client objectives.
• Collaborating with other attorneys and departments to ensure seamless delivery of services to clients.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should:

• Have between three and five years of law firm experience in M&A/Private Equity transactions.
• Be an active member of the bar in the state of the Morgan Lewis office for which they are applying.
• Possess excellent academic credentials.
• Have strong organizational, drafting, and analytical skills.

Qualifications

The candidate must:

• Be eligible to practice law in the state of the Morgan Lewis office for which they are applying.
• Have a J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Be admitted to the bar in the state of the Morgan Lewis office for which they are applying.

Skills

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Strong research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

Morgan Lewis offers:

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Various paid-time-off benefits, including vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• 401(k) eligibility.

Pay

The salary wage range for this position is $225, 000 to $435,000.

Schedule

The candidate may be resident in Boston, Hartford, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Orange County (Costa Mesa, CA), Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Silicon Valley, or San Francisco.

Contact Information

Morgan Lewis is accepting submissions from search firms for this position.

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For positions in MA, NJ, NY, or CA, the salary wage range for this job posting is $225, 000 to $435,000.