MampA Associate Attorney

Profile

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm is seeking a Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 6-8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have substantial expertise in handling public and private company mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions. This role requires leadership in M&A deals, drafting agreements, managing client relationships, leading negotiations, and supervising junior associates. Candidates with exceptional academic credentials and law firm experience are encouraged to apply.

Location:

• San Francisco, CA

Duties:

• Lead M&A transactions for public and private companies
• Draft definitive transaction agreements and other legal documents
• Manage all aspects of strategic transactions, including:
  • Supervising junior associates
  • Coordinating with subject matter experts
  • Leading negotiations with counterparties
  • Ensuring seamless deal execution
• Provide strategic guidance to clients throughout the transaction lifecycle
• Collaborate with other legal teams and partners within the firm

Requirements:

• 6-8 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and strategic transactions
• Proven ability to serve as the lead associate on complex M&A transactions
• Experience managing client relationships and leading negotiations
• Ability to mentor and supervise junior associates in M&A transactions

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Bar of the state where the candidate will be based (New York, California, or Washington) or eligibility for admission

Skills:

• Superior academic credentials
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• High-level drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Strong organizational and leadership abilities
• Expertise in managing large, multi-faceted M&A transactions

Benefits:

• Discretionary merit bonuses
• Monthly wellness reimbursements
• 24/7 emotional and behavioral health support, including virtual counseling
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage for employees, spouses/domestic partners, and children up to age 26
• Family-building benefits, including IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg-freezing
• Paid parental leave
• Parenting support concierge and telemedicine services
• Parents and caregivers resource group
• Career coaching for working parents
• In-home and center-based backup childcare services
• Tutoring and college coaching for older children
• Health Savings Accounts with firm contributions
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions
• Pretax commuter and parking benefits
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary long-term care insurance
• Voluntary critical illness, hospitalization, and accident insurance
• Voluntary ID theft protection and pet insurance
• Medicare consulting services
• Firm-paid CLE, bar review fees, and bar dues

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306