Mid-level Corporate Associate

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Job Overview

An international law firm is seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate to join its Kansas City office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of strategic corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, fund formation, and securities matters. The ideal candidate will have 4–6 years of experience and a strong foundation in M&A, with demonstrated ability to manage deals, supervise junior associates, and work directly with clients in a collaborative environment.

Location

• Kansas City, MO

Duties

• Represent buyers and sellers in a variety of corporate transactions across multiple industries

• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and related agreements

• Conduct and manage due diligence processes and coordinate deal closings

• Supervise junior associates and manage transactional support staff

• Assist in client relationship management and communications

• Participate in the structuring, formation, and management of private equity funds (preferred)

• Provide general legal research and writing support for the corporate practice group

Requirements

• 4–6 years of law firm experience in corporate transactional work

• Substantial experience handling M&A transactions

• Experience supervising and training junior associates on transactional matters

• Ability to manage multiple projects and client needs with a high degree of professionalism

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the State of Missouri

• Member in good standing with the Missouri Bar

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities

• Meticulous attention to detail and a high level of accuracy

• Proven ability to provide practical legal guidance to clients

• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team

• Strong leadership qualities and commitment to professional growth

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary (commensurate with experience)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Life and disability insurance

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Paid time off and firm holidays

• Discretionary bonus eligibility

• Career advancement opportunities within a global law firm environment

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306