Corporate Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions -359280

Job ID: 359280

Practice area:- Corporate - M&A

A law firm seeks an experienced Corporate Associate to join its team in Denver, CO, with a focus on mergers & acquisitions, venture capital, corporate governance, and general corporate matters. The successful candidate will take on a leadership role in managing due diligence teams, overseeing specialists, and drafting key transaction documents. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on high-level corporate transactions and advance in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

• Lead due diligence processes for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Manage and coordinate the work of specialists involved in various aspects of transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transaction documents, including purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and other related agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on corporate governance, venture capital, and other corporate matters.
• Support clients through complex corporate transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
• Work with cross-functional teams to address the legal needs of both private and public companies.
• Manage multiple assignments simultaneously, ensuring timely and effective delivery of services.
• Cultivate and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and responsiveness.

• 3-6 years of experience in corporate law, specifically with mergers & acquisitions, venture capital, and corporate governance.
• Demonstrated experience in leading due diligence teams and managing transaction processes.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating a wide array of corporate transaction documents.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision and work efficiently under tight deadlines.
• Strong written communication skills, with a focus on clarity and precision in legal documentation.
• Excellent academic credentials and a track record of professional success.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships.

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

• Admission to the state bar (Colorado or ability to waive in).

• Expertise in mergers & acquisitions, venture capital, corporate governance, and general corporate law.
• Experience with drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents.
• Strong due diligence management and team leadership skills.
• Ability to navigate complex legal issues and provide strategic advice to clients.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in legal work.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with clients and colleagues.

• Comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
• Competitive bonuses and incentives based on performance.
• Professional development opportunities and support for career growth.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment with flexible work arrangements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to advance their career in corporate law while working with a diverse and talented team.

One of the largest firms in Denver is looking to expand! Their practice involves a large amount of corporate work for high tech clients in the area. Other practice areas include litigation, employment, environmental, and bankruptcy. This firm is known for treating its associates well and allowing them to have lives outside of the office. In fact, this firm has consistently been ranked among the top law firms in the United States in terms of associate satisfaction. With several hundred lawyers scattered throughout the United States, this firm is well suited to represent clients in most industries. In addition, this firm has a strong international presence. This firm regularly handles some of the largest deals in the Rocky Mountain region. The associates and partners in this firm are all very active in the legal community and regularly receive rewards from outside organizations for their outstanding legal work. This firm's recent expansion has taken it into both Asia and Europe where it is gaining a strong presence.

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