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Kansas City, MO, United States

Corporate M&A Associate Attorney

Attorney

3-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview

A reputable law firm is seeking a motivated and highly qualified associate attorney to join its Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice. The role involves working on complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate directly with clients and engage in a variety of transactional work.

Location

• Kansas City, MO

Duties

• Draft and negotiate transactional documents related to mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other corporate matters.
• Advise clients on corporate governance issues and complex commercial transactions.
• Collaborate with clients to structure and execute M&A deals and other business arrangements.
• Conduct due diligence, prepare related documentation, and coordinate with other legal and business professionals.
• Support the national Corporate M&A practice by contributing to team-oriented projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in corporate and transactional law, specifically in mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate governance.
• Previous experience working in a law firm setting.
• Proven ability to draft, negotiate, and manage complex transactional documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to working collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• High level of ambition and drive to support and grow a national practice.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law, or eligibility to obtain licensure, in the state of Missouri.

Skills

• Expertise in corporate M&A transactions and commercial negotiations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent drafting and writing abilities.
• Effective interpersonal skills, with the capacity to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity for professional growth within a national M&A practice.
• Engaging work environment with direct client interaction.

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