Corporate M&A Associate
At a glance
Overview
A leading national law firm is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate to join its Denver office. The successful candidate will work on middle-market and lower middle-market M&A and private equity transactions for sophisticated clients across a variety of industries, including consumer products, healthcare, gaming, and hospitality.
This opportunity is particularly well suited to a 3–5 year associate who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-paced environment, and who wants to play a meaningful role on deal teams while contributing to high-value corporate transactions.
What You’ll Do
• Advise clients on middle-market and lower middle-market mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, equity and stock transaction documents, and ancillary corporate agreements.
• Support deal execution from due diligence through closing.
• Work collaboratively with internal teams and partners across the firm’s national corporate platform.
• Participate in client engagements and strategic business discussions, providing practical and commercial advice.
• Assist with outside general counsel matters as needed.
About You
• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 3–5 years of experience in corporate M&A and private equity transactions at a law firm.
• Strong transactional and drafting skills, with experience preparing complex corporate documents.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Growth-minded with a desire to take on increasing responsibility on deal teams.
• JD required; bar admission in the applicable jurisdiction preferred.
Why Apply?
• Base salary range: $240,000 – $265,000 depending on experience.
• Hours-based bonus may be available.
• Comprehensive benefits package including: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) plan with matching and profit-sharing contributions, paid time off
• Opportunity to work on complex corporate transactions for sophisticated clients.
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment with meaningful deal exposure.
• Structured opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.
• Exposure to multiple industries, including consumer products, healthcare, gaming, and hospitality.
The Process
• Two-stage interview process.
Ready to take the next step?
If you are a Corporate M&A Associate seeking a new opportunity within a leading national corporate platform, apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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