Corporate Associate

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic business transactions.
• Conduct and manage legal due diligence in connection with mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.
• Draft, review and negotiate purchase/sale agreements, ancillary transaction documents and other commercial agreements.
• Prepare and coordinate closing documents and oversee transactions through closing and post-closing activities.
• Counsel clients on corporate governance, entity formation, organizational matters and ongoing business operations.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum two years of experience primarily in commercial or transactional work.
• Excellent writing and drafting skills.
• Proven ability to work within fast-paced team environment with multiple deadlines and internal and external demands.
• Superior organizational and time management skills.
• Able to work full-time, including variable hours that flex with client needs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in a collaborative, intellectually stimulating environment with a strong desire to contribute to team and client success.
• J.D. from ABA accredited law school.
• Admitted or eligible for admissions to practice in the State of Wisconsin.

BENEFITS

• We offer an excellent benefit package.
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Reasonable billable hour expectations.