Corporate Senior Associate Attorney, Counsel or Partner

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Holmdel, NJ

Corporate Senior Associate Attorney, Counsel or Partner

Partner

4-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Holmdel, NJ is seeking a Corporate Senior Associate Attorney, Counsel, or Partner with 6+ years of experience in corporate transactions. The ideal candidate will handle a variety of corporate legal matters, including equity structuring, general commercial transactions, private equity investments, M&A transactions, corporate governance, and joint ventures. Knowledge in areas such as securities law, tax, healthcare, and executive compensation is a plus. Bar membership in New Jersey or New York is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Handle corporate transactions, including M&A, equity structuring, private equity investments, corporate governance, and joint ventures.
• Provide legal counsel on general commercial transactions, drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.
• Advise clients on corporate governance matters, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
• Assist in the formation, structuring, and operation of joint ventures and other corporate entities.
• Work closely with clients on private equity investments and advise on related legal matters.
• Provide strategic advice on equity structuring, financing, and corporate restructurings.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal teams to manage large-scale M&A transactions and corporate deals.
• Advise clients on regulatory issues, including securities laws, tax implications, healthcare regulations, and executive compensation when applicable.
• Ensure compliance with corporate governance standards and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Stay updated on changes in corporate and business law to provide accurate and current legal advice.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in corporate transactions, including equity structuring, M&A, private equity, and joint ventures.
• Experience with corporate governance and commercial transactions.
• Bar membership in New Jersey or New York is required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of securities law, tax law, healthcare law, and executive compensation is a plus.
• Ability to manage complex corporate transactions and work collaboratively with other attorneys.
• Client communication skills, with the ability to provide clear legal guidance and develop client relationships.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Jersey or New York State Bar is required.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Certification or coursework in corporate law, securities, tax, or executive compensation is beneficial but not required.

Key Skills:

• Expertise in corporate transactions, including M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and equity structuring.
• Strong corporate governance knowledge and experience with commercial transactions.
• Client management skills, with the ability to build long-term relationships and provide strategic legal advice.
• Proficiency in negotiating complex agreements and ensuring compliance with corporate laws.
• Knowledge of securities laws, tax regulations, and healthcare laws is an advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

This position offers an excellent opportunity for a senior corporate attorney to join a reputable law firm in Holmdel, NJ, with the chance to handle complex corporate transactions and work on high-level corporate governance and M&A matters.