Our client is seeking a senior attorney to join its New York corporate practice in an off-track Of Counsel role. This opportunity combines substantial responsibility for complex deal execution with direct client contact and room to develop relationships through an entrepreneurial, independent approach.
The Work
- Advise corporate clients and private equity funds on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and similar transactions.
- Manage transactions with significant ownership, coordinating deal work and moving matters forward with a high degree of independence.
- Draft and negotiate transaction documents, applying a strong understanding of corporate law and market terms.
- Counsel clients on general corporate matters alongside transactional assignments.
- Work directly with clients throughout matters and contribute to developing and strengthening client relationships.
What You Bring
- Senior attorney with a class year of 2015 or later, or an attorney already operating at the Of Counsel level.
- Significant experience handling mergers and acquisitions transactions.
- Strong understanding of corporate law and market terms.
- Substantial experience drafting transaction documents and effectively managing deals.
- Ability to take on a high level of responsibility and work autonomously.
- Driven, business development-oriented approach and interest in developing client relationships.
Why Consider It
This role offers an experienced deal lawyer meaningful independence, significant direct client contact, and the opportunity to manage matters while building client relationships.
Compensation & Benefits
Stated annual compensation begins at $470,000, with the salary offered depending on qualifications and operational considerations, and discretionary performance-based bonuses are available.
Benefits include health care, retirement benefits, paid sick and vacation time, parental leave, basic life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.