Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Customer Relations, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Due Diligence, Entrepreneurship, Legal, Mergers and Acquisitions, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Player, Transaction Processing/Management, Writing Skills
M&A Corporate Associate
Location: Any Offit Kurman DMV Office
(Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC)
Offit Kurman is
seeking a talented M&A Corporate Associate with approximately 3–5 years of
experience to join our growing Corporate Practice Group in any of our DMV
offices.
The ideal candidate
will have substantial experience representing clients in mergers and
acquisitions, with additional general corporate experience considered a plus.
Responsibilities
- Support and manage all phases
of middle-market M&A transactions, including due diligence, drafting
and negotiating transaction documents, and coordinating closings.
- Draft, review, and negotiate
purchase agreements, ancillary transaction documents, and other corporate
agreements.
- Assist clients with a broad
range of corporate governance and general business matters.
- Collaborate with attorneys
across multiple practice areas to provide strategic, business-focused
legal counsel.
- Manage multiple transactions
simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and
client service.
Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law
school.
- Approximately 3–5 years of
M&A experience at a law firm.
- Experience supporting
middle-market M&A transactions.
- General corporate law
experience is a plus.
- Strong drafting, negotiation,
analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage
associate-level deal responsibilities with appropriate partner oversight.
- Excellent written and verbal
communication skills.
- Admission to practice in at
least one applicable jurisdiction (or ability to obtain admission).
Why Offit Kurman?
Offit Kurman is a
full-service Am Law 200 firm built on a collaborative culture and
entrepreneurial mindset. We provide our attorneys with meaningful client
interaction, sophisticated work, and the opportunity to build lasting
relationships while working alongside experienced practitioners in a supportive
environment. Whether advising business owners through transformative
transactions or serving as a trusted outside counsel, our attorneys are
empowered to make an immediate impact.
If you are looking to
grow your M&A practice while working on sophisticated middle-market
transactions in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.