Job Description
We are seeking a mid-level corporate attorney with M+A experience. This associate will play a critical role in helping clients achieve their business goals through purchase, sale, and merger agreements. The ideal candidate will have three to five years of M+A experience with a leading corporate firm. Key to this position is the ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, maintain excellent research, writing, and oral communication skills, and demonstrate a passion for corporate strategy. We prefer candidates with a background in accounting or finance, strong analytical skills, and a detailed understanding of market trends and valuation methods. We are open to full-time and part-time candidates and hybrid working arrangements. The salary is competitive with market rates plus comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), PTO, and performance-based bonuses. Compensation: $170,000 - $215,000 yearly Responsibilities: Assist in structuring transactions and other corporate matters. Assist in structuring partnerships. Support senior attorneys and collaborate with external advisors in all phases of the transaction process. Draft and negotiate terms and structure with potential buyers and sellers. Assess and address legal risks associated with transactions, coordinating with specialists, and preparing client presentations. Build and maintain relationships with clients, including providing regular case updates, transaction management, and post-closing integration support. Mentor and delegate tasks to paralegals and staff. Qualifications: Skills Needed to Be Successful Understanding of financial modeling and valuation techniques, including experience with financial due diligence and transaction structuring. Ability to work expeditiously and maintain a strong pace while delivering high-quality legal work. Excellent legal writing and research skills; ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Exceptional organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in networking and business development efforts. Education + Experience Corporate transactional and M+A experience. Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing law Active bar membership in Georgia is required. Florida, New York, or other state bar membership is a huge plus About Company At Law Firm GC , we take great pride in our work and our team. We know that employees do their best when they love what they do and are fully supported. We prioritize exceptional career development and client opportunities, an authentic commitment to work-life balance, and a friendly and collaborative team that makes you excited to come to work each day. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, but representing clients throughout the country, we are a unique and growing law firm, primarily representing lawyers and law firms. More specifically, we assist lawyers and law firms in starting law firms, law firm structuring, partnership agreements, buying and selling law firms, lateral moves, separation agreements, law firm dissolutions, legal malpractice, attorney fee disputes, risk management, succession planning, ethics advice, and more. While our primary focus is on the representation of lawyers and law firms, we also represent business clients in other industries.