Corporate - M&A Attorney in Reston, VA

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Reston, VA

Corporate - M&A Attorney in Reston, VA

Attorney

Min 7 yrs required

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- Must be a licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate/transactional practice
- Strong understanding of public and private M&A, corporate governance, board fiduciary duties and market trends
- Excellent drafting and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Flexibility to adapt to changing resource initiatives
- Team player who can work collaboratively with others

Position Summary:

The Mergers & Acquisitions Resource Attorney at Cooley Law Firm is responsible for providing support to the M&A practice group by managing transaction databases, drafting and organizing form documents, monitoring legal and regulatory developments, and assisting with marketing and business development efforts. The ideal candidate must be a licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate/transactional practice and possess strong drafting and organizational skills. This is a full-time position with an expected annual pay range of $275,000 - $335,000, depending on location, experience, and skillset.

Responsibilities:

- Manage transaction databases by inputting deal terms and coordinating with knowledge management team
- Draft and revise template documents and organize forms, precedents, and other know-how
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments and prepare summaries and alerts
- Coordinate with legal education team to brainstorm content for trainings and firmwide initiatives
- Assist with marketing and business development efforts, including content creation for pitches and teach-ins
- Field day-to-day requests from attorneys for resources
- Participate in resource, knowledge management, and practice innovation projects as needed

Qualifications:

- Licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate/transactional practice
- Strong understanding of public and private M&A, corporate governance, board fiduciary duties and market trends
- Excellent drafting and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Flexibility to adapt to changing resource initiatives
- Team player who can work collaboratively with others

Salary Information:

The expected annual pay range for this position is $275,000 - $335,000. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.

Benefits:

- Full range of elective benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and more
- Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, and short term medical benefits for benefited employees
- Accrued vacation time and sick time, as well as 10 paid holidays each year
- Detailed benefit orientation for new employees to learn about all available benefits and resources

Experience:

- Licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate/transactional practice
- Strong understanding of public and private M&A, corporate governance, board fiduciary duties and market trends
- Excellent drafting and organizational skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Flexibility to adapt to changing resource initiatives
- Team player who can work collaboratively with others

Benefits:

- Full range of elective benefits, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and more
- Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, and short term medical benefits for benefited employees
- Accrued vacation time and sick time, as well as 10 paid holidays each year
- Detailed benefit orientation for new employees to learn about all available benefits and resources

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Bullet Points:

- Cooley is a leading global law firm with offices across the US, Europe and Asia
- The Mergers & Acquisitions Resource Attorney will support the M&A practice group
- Responsibilities include managing transaction databases, drafting and organizing documents, monitoring legal developments, and assisting with marketing efforts
- The ideal candidate must be a licensed attorney with at least 7 years of experience in a US M&A corporate/transactional practice
- Salary range of $275,000 - $335,000, depending on location and experience
- Full range of elective benefits and firm-paid benefits available
- Detailed benefit orientation for new employees
- Must possess strong drafting and organizational skills, attention to detail, and be a team player

Bold Headlines:

- Cooley Law Firm is Hiring a Mergers & Acquisitions Resource Attorney
- Join a Leading Global Law Firm with Offices Across the US, Europe and Asia
- Support the M&A Practice Group as a Resource Attorney
- Competitive Salary Range of $275,000 - $335,000
- Full Range of Elective Benefits and Firm-Paid Benefits Available
- Must Be a Licensed Attorney with at Least 7 Years of Experience
- Attention to Detail and Organizational Skills Required
- Team Player Who Can Adapt to Changing Resource Initiatives
- Detailed Benefit Orientation for New Employees

Jun 06, 2025
Jan 01, 2025
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