NEEDED ASAP ! 

CORPORATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Charlotte or Raleigh, North Carolina

Our client, a prestigious law firm in the Southeast, is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney to join their growing Corporate Practice Group in Charlotte or Raleigh. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic attorney to work on sophisticated business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and corporate governance matters for a diverse range of clients.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Licensed to practice law and in good standing with the North Carolina Bar.
• 4-7 years of substantive experience in corporate transactions, including M&A, corporate governance, and general commercial transactions.
• Proven experience in drafting and negotiating transaction documents, conducting due diligence, and advising clients on deal structures, including those in the manufacturing, renewable energy, automotive, and healthcare industries.
• Exceptional research, written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, including drafting, negotiation, and closing of transaction documents.
• Provide guidance on corporate governance issues and assist clients in deal structuring and executing business transactions.
• Conduct due diligence reviews and prepare related reports.
• Collaborate with other attorneys to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality legal services.
• Represent clients across a range of industries, including manufacturing and distribution, automotive, life sciences and biotechnology, health care, energy, food and beverage, environmental, and waste services and recycling sectors.
• Manage all aspects of transactional matters from inception to completion.

Why Join Us?

This position offers the chance to work on high-profile transactions for a diverse client base, including public and private companies, both domestic and international. You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team that values professional growth and mentorship, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance. The firm provides ample opportunities for career advancement and structured professional development, including partner mentoring, along with organic opportunities to grow your legal expertise.

Application Requirements: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a transactional writing sample.