Mid-Level Emerging Companies/Venture Capital Corporate Associate Attorney

1-4 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Mid-Level Emerging Companies/Venture Capital Corporate Associate Attorney with a strong background in corporate transactional work, particularly in areas such as Mergers and Acquisitions, Venture Capital Financings, and Private Equity Financings and Acquisitions.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital financings, and private equity transactions.
• Draft and review transactional documents, including merger agreements, stock purchase agreements, investment documents, and corporate governance documents.
• Assist in due diligence processes for corporate transactions.
• Provide legal advice and support to clients on general corporate matters and corporate governance issues.
• Communicate effectively with clients, partners, and other stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of meaningful corporate transactional experience in a law firm setting.
• Experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Venture Capital Financings, or Private Equity Financings and Acquisitions is required.
• Strong understanding of general corporate transactions and corporate governance principles.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• Academic excellence, including a strong law school performance.
• Membership in Good Standing of the State Bar of Georgia.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Georgia.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research methods and tools.
• Ability to draft and review complex legal documents with attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations about corporate transactions.

Legal