Corporate Associate- 359360

Job ID: 359360

Practice area:- Corporate - M&A,Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

A law firm seeks a midlevel Corporate Associate to join its team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for an experienced attorney with a strong background in transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets offerings. The position involves high-level drafting, negotiating, and management responsibilities for clients with complex legal needs.

Duties:

• Handle mergers and acquisitions (with a focus on private equity) and/or capital markets transactions.
• Draft and negotiate sophisticated transaction documents.
• Manage relationships with clients and address their diverse legal needs.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates to ensure efficient task execution and professional growth.
• Oversee the day-to-day demands of multiple client matters with precision and professionalism.

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of corporate law experience at a law firm.
• Extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets offerings, and related securities work.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and transactional workflows effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Proficiency in handling complex legal matters with minimal supervision.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from a top-tier, accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or eligible for admission without examination).

Skills:

• Exceptional legal drafting and negotiating abilities.
• Effective leadership and mentoring skills for supervising junior associates.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple high-stakes matters simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

This is one of the largest law firms in Texas. It has offices around the world and a full-service practice that includes the highest levels of litigation, corporate, energy, intellectual property and other types of law. Attorneys are able to improve their skills by participating in the firm's substantial formal training programs. The atmosphere is informal and friendly, so associates are able to interact with partners and receive mentoring from them.

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