What are the responsibilities and job description for the MASecurities Associate Attorney position at ONE IT Corp?
Role : Mergers & Acquisitions Resource Attorney
Location : Boston MA; Chicago IL; Colorado; Washington DC; Los Angeles CA; New York NY; Palo Alto Reston VA; San Diego CA; San Francisco CA and Seattle WA
Duration : FullTime / DirectHire
Position responsibilities :
Among the tasks for which the M&A resource attorney will be responsible are :
- Transaction Database Management : Inputting deal terms from signed Cooley deals into our recently revamped Transaction Database and coordinating with Cooleys knowledge management team to audit and maintain the database.
- Form and Precedent Drafting / Management . Preparing drafts (or revising existing precedent) of template documents. Curating and organizing the M&A groups forms precedents and other knowhow.
- Legal Updates . Monitoring legal and regulatory developments relative to M&A practice; preparing summaries and alerts regarding same; ensuring new legal requirements are reflected in our practice resources.
- Legal Education . Coordinating with Cooleys legal education team to brainstorm content for associate trainings and other firmwide training efforts relative to M&A.
- Marketing / Business Development . Working closely with our M&A marketing team to strategize on Cooley M&A promotion generally (including content for our M&A blog) assisting the marketing team with the creation of content for pitches and teachins (PPTs articles books etc.)
- Assisting with Individual Attorney Requests . Helping field daytoday requests from attorneys for precedents templates and other resources.
- New Initiatives . Candidate would be involved in resource knowledge management and practice innovation projects TBD.
- Other duties . All other duties as assigned or required
Skills and experience :
The M&A resource attorney must be a licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate / transactional practice. The ideal candidate would have a basic handle on public and private M&A corporate governance board fiduciary duties and market trends. Strong drafting and organizational skills are required.
Success Factors :
A successful resource attorney will possess and demonstrate many if not all of the following attributes :
Attention to Detail . Detailed drafting needed for form documents; quality control testing of document generators requires minute attention to detail.
Organizational Skills . Candidate will need to handle multiple ongoing projects including coordinating with attorneys and other stakeholders on projects requiring many inputs. Associate experience with M&A transactions both public and private should be transferable skill.
Flexibility . Since resource initiatives are constantly evolving candidate will need to be willing and available to work on additional projects and support new initiatives.
Team Player . This will be the second Resource Attorney supporting the M&A group and as such will need to work collaboratively with the senior Resource Attorney.
Key Skills
Children Activity,Environmental Consultancy,Corporate,Anesthesia,Documentation
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
About Company : ONE IT Corp