What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Associate - M&A, Securities position at Kutak Rock LLP?
JOB SUMMARY
Kutak Rock LLP is seeking an experienced associate attorney to join the firm's corporate department in its Omaha office. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), securities, and/or general corporate matters.
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills and Abilities
- Strong analytical reasoning skills
- Ability to review, analyze, and draft complex documents accurately and efficiently
- Ability to manage multiple matters and tasks simultaneously and to complete tasks efficiently, effectively, and in a timely manner
- Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Excellent organizational and matter management skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work professionally and collaboratively with partners, associates, and support staff
- Ability to work effectively with large working groups as part of a transaction team
- Desire to actively engage in client development activities
QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience
- Law degree (JD) from an ABA accredited law school
- Currently admitted, or eligible for admission, in Nebraska
- 2 years of relevant transactional experience
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Dependent Life, Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance. Flexible Spending Plan. Health Savings Account. Fertility coverage assistance. Adoption and surrogacy financial assistance. Nine Paid Holidays per calendar year. Flexible Time Off Plan. Paid parental leave. Bereavement, jury duty, military leave. Profit-Sharing and 401(k) Retirement benefits. Discretionary bonuses. Employee Assistance Program. Back-Up Care. Domestic Partner Benefits. Commuting Benefits. Technology Allowance. Some of the foregoing benefits include Employer/Employee cost sharing.
Additional Information
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
About the Firm
Kutak Rock was formed in 1965 with a commitment to exceptional client service delivered with a collaborative, team-focused approach. Our founding charter commits the firm to "allow and encourage each individual within it to be a full person," and we strive to offer an exceptional professional environment, intellectually challenging and engaging work in multiple disciplines, competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for training and career development. We are a leading national law firm with locations in 19 cities united by our common commitment to our core values of client service; integrity and fairness; innovation; and inclusiveness and diversity.
We are dedicated to the maintenance of a respectful, collegial, communicative, and equal opportunity workplace that encourages and rewards innovation and entrepreneurship. We measure our success not just on the basis of our revenues or our profits, but by the satisfaction we deliver for our clients and the health, engagement and loyalty of our people.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
