Job Description:
Client is seeking a corporate associate with 25 year of relevant experience to join the Transactions Practice Group in our Dallas TX location.
- The position will involve handling a mix of emerging companies & venture capital (ECVC) financing M&A private equity and general corporate counseling for publicly and privately held companies private equity funds and other investors and entrepreneurs.
- The associate would be joining a growing energetic and collaborative culture that values character work ethic and personal/professional development.
Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates must have experience working on venture capital/early stage financings mergers acquisitions dispositions joint ventures and other commercial transactions in addition to general corporate experience.
- The ideal candidate will have sophisticated document drafting and project management skills a positive attitude strong interpersonal skills an exceptional work ethic and must be comfortable having direct interaction with partners and clients.
- Strong writing and communication skills are required.
Education:
- To be considered a candidate must hold a JD from an ABAapproved law school and must be in good standing and an active member of the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where the candidate is admitted to practice.
- Timely admission to the Bar coinciding with the office of hire will be a condition of employment. We value collegiality creativity and intellectual curiosity among our lawyers and seek to make the practice both professionally and personally rewarding.
- This is a great opportunity for an associate seeking to build a successful longterm corporate practice and looking to develop strong clientfacing relationships at this stage in their career.
- In addition to a cover letter indicating preferred office location interested applicants should submit a resume law school transcript and deal sheet or representative transactions list if available.
Benefits:
- program which currently includes Paid Time Off; Paid Holidays; Medical Dental and Vision insurance; 401(k) Retirement; Disability and Life insurance; Adoption Assistance; Backup Care for Dependents.
- Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without consideration to their race religion ancestry national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability protected veteran status marital status domestic partner status or medical condition.