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u003cp class= 'css-bctmig e1wnkr790 'u003eu003cstrong class= 'css-1655dm5 e1wnkr790 'u003ePay:u003c/strongu003e $170,000.00 - $225,000.00 per yearu003c/pu003eu003cdiv class= 'css-1dhd1xm eu4oa1w0 'u003eu003cdiv class= 'jd-appended-job-description 'u003eu003cdiv class= 'jd-section-employer 'u003eu003cdiv class= 'jd-description-text 'u003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eWhy This Is a Great Opportunityu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eWork on sophisticated middle-market corporate transactions, including headline Mu0026A deals, with direct client exposure.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cemu003eu003cstrongu003eEnjoy a hybrid work arrangementu003c/strongu003eu003c/emu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eJoin a partner-led, right-sized team where mid-level associates are trusted with real responsibility and can truly shape deals.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eGain broad experience across mergers and acquisitions, general corporate, private equity, venture-backed companies, and finance.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDevelop under highly respected corporate and fund attorneys in a collaborative, low-ego environment.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eBuild a long-term career platform with a firm that values both excellence and quality of life.u003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eLocationu003c/strongu003eu0026 Stamford, CT -u0026 u003cemu003eu003cstrongu003eHybridu0026 u003c/strongu003eu003c/emu003ein a vibrant business hub within the greater New York metro area, offering an easy commute from top Fairfield County and Westchester communities.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eNoteu003c/strongu003eu0026 To be considered, you must have 3+ years of corporate transactional experience with meaningful exposure to mergers and acquisitions, strong drafting skills, and admission (or eligibility for admission) to at least one U.S. state bar.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eAbout Our Clientu003c/strongu003eu0026 Our client is a highly regarded business law firm known for pragmatic, solution-oriented counsel to middle-market private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, institutional investors, family offices, and high-growth businesses. They are organized around lean, partner-led teams that combine deep technical knowledge with a commercial, business-first mindset. Relationships and trust are central to the firm’s culture, and attorneys enjoy close client contact, sophisticated work, and a collaborative environment without a “big firm bureaucracy” feel.u003cstrongu003eJob Descriptionu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eServe as a key mid-level team member on mergers and acquisitions transactions, from LOI/term sheets through closing and post-closing matters.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDraft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary documents, and corporate governance materials.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eSupport private equity and strategic buyers and sellers on add-on acquisitions, carve-outs, and other complex transactions.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eHandle general corporate and commercial matters, including entity formation, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and routine corporate housekeeping.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCoordinate and lead due diligence efforts, synthesize findings, and help develop practical risk-mitigation and deal-structuring solutions.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eWork closely with partners and clients to manage deal timelines, communicate issues, and keep transactions moving efficiently to closing.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCollaborate with colleagues across related practice areas (funds, finance, tax, litigation) to deliver integrated, business-focused advice.u003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eQualificationsu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eJD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003e3+ years of corporate transactional experience at a law firm; prior experience as a mid-level corporate/Mu0026A associate strongly preferred.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eSignificant experience working on Mu0026A deals (buy-side and/or sell-side), including drafting core deal documents.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eSolid grounding in general corporate law, entity structures, and governance.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eStrong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, with excellent attention to detail and judgment.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eAdmission to at least one U.S. state bar; ability to work from Stamford, CT on a regular basis.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eTeam-oriented mindset, business acumen, and comfort working directly with sophisticated clients.u003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eWhy You’ll Love Working Hereu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eHigh-caliber transactional practice with access to complex deals—without getting lost in a huge department.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDirect partner mentorship and meaningful client-facing opportunities early in your career.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCollegial, respectful culture where collaboration and integrity are core values.u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCompetitive compensation and benefits in an attractive metro area with strong schools, amenities, and an easier commute than Manhattan.u003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eJPC-501u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003e#LI-SK3u003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'jd-section-job-type 'u003eu003cp class= 'jd-description-text 'u003eJob Type: Full-timeu003c/pu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'jd-section-job-taxonomy-attributes 'u003eu003cp class= 'jd-header-text 'u003eBenefits:u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'jd-description-text 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eDental insuranceu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eLife insuranceu003c/liu003eu003cliu003ePaid time offu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eRetirement planu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eVision insuranceu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Stamford, CT ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'hybrid ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'FL243-2750375