MampA Associate

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm based in New York is seeking a highly motivated and experienced M&A Associate Attorney (4th to 6th year) with a strong background in big law. The role centers on handling sophisticated mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, private equity, and financial institution transactions. Candidates must have a proven ability to lead deals, draft complex legal documents, and coordinate all phases of transactions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and work-life balance.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Lead and manage all aspects of M&A transactions

• Draft and negotiate definitive agreements

• Advise clients on acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and joint ventures

• Work with private equity funds and financial institutions

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex transactional matters

• Maintain responsibility for deal execution and client interaction

Requirements:

• 4 to 6 years of relevant experience at a major law firm

• Demonstrated experience managing corporate transactions from inception to closing

• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

• Admission to the New York State Bar

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the New York Bar

Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in M&A legal frameworks and transactional law

• Ability to handle multiple complex projects simultaneously

• Strong leadership and organizational skills

• High attention to detail and accuracy

• Effective client communication and interpersonal abilities

Benefits:

• Four weeks of vacation annually

• Monthly well-being expense stipend (for full-time employees)

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage for employees and their families

• Discounted corporate health club memberships

• Professional development and training programs

• Hybrid work environment

• Recognized for wellness and firm culture (Vault #19 Best Law Firms for Wellness, Featured in Chambers Associate)

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306