Associate Attorney Corporate

Location: Long Island (Uniondale) NY office Description: Harris Beach Murtha seeks an associate-level attorney to join our growing state-wide Corporate Practice Corporate Associate will have the opportunity to:Draft review and negotiate various transactional agreements shareholders agreements operating agreements and buy-sell agreements contracts financing documents and other corporate documentsStructure negotiate and close mergers and acquisitions asset and stock purchase and sale transactions and private equity transactions Advise clients on legal issues related to formation operation and expansion of businesses and succession planningInteract with clients to service existing work and to grow and maintain relationshipsCollaborate with colleagues across various practice groups to provide comprehensive legal support to our clientsThe firm requires a minimum of 1800 billable hours annuallyApplications are encouraged and desired if you have:3-7 years experience in general corporate business succession planning and mergers and acquisitionsAdmission to New York requiredMust have Juris Doctorate degree with an ABA accredited law school and be an active member in good standing of the New York State BarMust have excellent research and writing skills Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment Exhibits conscientiousness dedication self-discipline and a sense of responsibility Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organizationMilitary experience welcomeHarris Beach Murtha is not accepting candidate submissions from recruiting agencies for this position during the first two weeks after posting. Following this period agencies with an active fee agreement with the firm may reach out to our internal recruitment team at inquire about potential collaboration for this Beach Murtha is committed to an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from diverse candidates with varied background and skills including military experience. Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC is an Equal Opportunity information below will vary depending upon relevant experience for the position and geographic locations.