Corporate - M&A Associate (Mid-Level) - WPB

About the role

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, seeks a mid-level Associate (4 – 6 years) in the Corporate Practice, Mergers and Acquisitions group, of their West Palm Beach office.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key transaction documents, including letters of intent, asset purchase agreements, stock purchase agreements, and merger agreements.
• Managing due diligence processes, including reviewing contracts, corporate records, and regulatory materials.
• Cooking with tax, regulatory, finance, and litigation colleagues on transaction-related issues.
• Drafting private placement memorandums and subscription packages.
• Participating in client meetings and conference calls, providing strategic input and updates.
• Aiding with closing preparations, including drafting closing deliverables, and ensuring post-closing obligations are met.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida Bar or willingness to become admitted promptly.
• 4-6 years of substantive M&A and general corporate experience at a national or regional law firm.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a high-volume practice.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cross-border transactions.
• Familiarity with private equity transactions.
• Comfort working directly with clients and managing multiple deals simultaneously.

Pay

Competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package are offered.

Schedule

This is a full-time position based in our West Palm Beach office.

Benefits

The Corporate Associate will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions for high-profile clients—both domestic and international—while enjoying the unique quality of life that South Florida offers.

Why Greenberg Traurig – West Palm Beach?

• Access to high-caliber work with the resources of an international Am Law 100 firm.
• A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values initiative and client service.
• Join a fast-growing market - South Florida is one of the nation's fastest-growing markets and Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach are among the strongest growth areas in the U.S.
• Opportunities for career growth and cross-office collaboration across GT’s 45+ locations worldwide.

Application

Application documents required: Resume and law school transcript(s).

Contact Information

Please email Diamond.Richardson@gtlaw.com for inquiries about submitting candidates. An agreement must be in place before we can review any candidates.

EEO Statement

Greenberg Traurig is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual’s race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.