Corporate Associate Attorney – M&A Transactions

Pay: $210000.00 - $250000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take a meaningful role in sophisticated middle-market mergers acquisitions and corporate transactions.
• Work directly with experienced attorneys and business clients on transactions from initial diligence through closing.
• Build hands-on experience drafting and negotiating complex purchase agreements commercial contracts and entity documents.
• Manage key aspects of transactions while collaborating with attorneys across multiple practice areas.
• Develop broad outside corporate counsel experience supporting clients with acquisitions governance business formation and day-to-day corporate needs.
• Join a collegial high-performing corporate practice where initiative attention to detail and professional growth are valued.

Location:

Baltimore MD. This is an on-site opportunity offering regular collaboration with attorneys and transaction teams in our Baltimore office.

Note:

Candidates must be admitted to practice law in Maryland and have 3 years of directly relevant corporate transactional and M&A experience.

About Us

We are an established business law firm serving sophisticated companies business owners and organizations across a wide range of industries. Our corporate team advises clients on complex transactions and ongoing business matters while maintaining a collaborative professional and collegial culture. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Draft and negotiate stock purchase agreements asset purchase agreements merger agreements and related transaction documents.
• Manage corporate transactions from due diligence and negotiation through documentation and closing.
• Coordinate transaction teams involving attorneys across multiple legal disciplines and practice areas.
• Structure form and capitalize corporations limited liability companies partnerships joint ventures and other business entities.
• Draft and negotiate operating agreements shareholder agreements partnership agreements joint venture agreements and commercial contracts.
• Advise corporate clients on acquisition strategies and ongoing legal and business needs.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and clients to identify issues manage deal timelines and move transactions efficiently toward closing.
• Assist with corporate governance matters securities matters compliance requirements and related filings as appropriate.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active Maryland bar license required.
• 3 years of directly relevant corporate transactional and M&A experience.
• Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating acquisition and corporate transaction documents.
• Experience managing transactions through due diligence negotiation documentation and closing.
• Strong drafting analytical organizational and client communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to larger transaction teams.
• Corporate governance and securities experience is preferred but not required.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Work on sophisticated transactions that provide meaningful responsibility and strong professional development.
• Gain exposure to a broad mix of M&A corporate commercial and business advisory matters.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys in a supportive and team-oriented environment.
• Build direct client relationships and strengthen your ability to manage transactions independently.
• Join a practice that values high-quality work initiative collaboration and long-term career growth.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: MD bar license. 3 yrs corporate transactional / M&A

• Required Years as Associate: 3
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): 3 to 4 years: $210K to $225K
• 5 to 6 years: $225K to $240K
• 7 years: $240K to $250K

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Mid-level corporate associate handling sophisticated middle-market M&A and corporate transactions from diligence through closing. Requires MD bar and 3 years of corporate transactional/M&A experience. Baltimore on-site $210K to $250K.

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• Client job title: Corporate Associate Attorney M&A / Transactions
• Location: Baltimore MD
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