Associate Attorney - Corporate

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Associate Attorney - Corporate
The candidate will represent clients in complex transactional matters including structuring, drafting and negotiating related documents. Ability to revise agreements, propose strategic language and negotiate with opposing counsel. Represent and counsel clients in connection with mergers and acquisitions and related due to diligence and document preparation, business succession planning and corporate governance. Ability to identify salient issues and propose strategies to limit risk. Assist clients in connection with the startup of new business ventures including the formation and structuring of partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations. Perform analysis and provide opinions dealing with highly complex issues that impact the client. Should have 5+ years of experience in corporate, business and transactional law. The preferred candidate has a mid-to-large law firm experience with immediately transferrable skills. A J.D. is required and admission to the New Jersey Bar is required. Financial background is pertinent to transactional finance a plus. Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form with strong attention to detail. Strong drafting skills are required. Ability to work independently and efficiently. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work professionally with clients, staff, and attorneys, and to maintain effective working relationships. Ability to consistently generate new clients through individual and firm-wide networking and marketing efforts. Self-motivated and entrepreneurial. Commitment to maintaining a high level of proficiency in the most current and advanced legal techniques.

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