Business Associate

Min 4 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: Business Associate (Oklahoma City, OK)
H2: Join Our Busy Corporate and M&A Practice at Steptoe & Johnson PLLC

- Seeking a transactional Associate with 4+ years of experience
- Busy Corporate and M&A practice in Oklahoma City, OK office
- Prior experience in transactional law including M&A, public finance, trust and estates, commercial real estate, corporate law, or secured finance required
- Strong working knowledge of acquisition agreements and other documentation used in complex M&A and private equity transactions
- Proficiency in drafting acquisition agreements and other related documents
- Detail-oriented with excellent writing skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to effectively communicate with clients
- License to practice in OK is required
- Competitive starting salary and comprehensive benefits package offered
- Opportunity for advancement within the firm

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC (formerly known as Steptoe & Johnson LLP) is a top 150 law firm with 18 offices in 7 states. With over 275 attorneys working in 40 practice areas, the firm's core strengths include energy, transactional, and labor and employment law. The firm has a long history of success dating back more than a century, attributed to their focused client service and congenial working relationships.

Responsibilities:
- Provide transactional legal services to clients
- Draft and review acquisition agreements and other related documents
- Advise clients on legal matters related to M&A, public finance, trust and estates, commercial real estate, corporate law, and secured finance
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide appropriate legal solutions
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support client matters

Requirements:
- Minimum 4 years of experience in transactional law
- Experience in M&A, public finance, trust and estates, commercial real estate, corporate law, or secured finance
- Strong working knowledge of acquisition agreements and other related documents
- Detail-oriented with excellent writing skills
- Strong work ethic and ability to effectively communicate with clients
- License to practice in OK is required

Salary Information:
- Competitive starting salary
- Comprehensive benefits package

Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

If you are a motivated and experienced transactional Associate looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position at Steptoe & Johnson PLLC in Oklahoma City, OK. Join our team and be a part of a top-ranked law firm with a long history of success and a commitment to providing exceptional client service.

Not specified

Comprehensive benefits package

Not specified

Transactional Law, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Drafting, Communication, Client Service, Employment Law

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript to the contact person listed below.

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree, License to practice in Oklahoma

Legal