Corporate Associate Attorney - M&A / Transactions

Pay: $210,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Take a meaningful role in sophisticated middle-market mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions. Work directly with experienced attorneys and business clients on transactions from initial diligence through closing. Build hands-on experience drafting and negotiating complex purchase agreements, commercial contracts, and entity documents. Manage key aspects of transactions while collaborating with attorneys across multiple practice areas. Develop broad outside corporate counsel experience supporting clients with acquisitions, governance, business formation, and day-to-day corporate needs. Join a collegial, high-performing corporate practice where initiative, attention to detail, and professional growth are valued. Location Baltimore, MD. This is an on-site opportunity offering regular collaboration with attorneys and transaction teams in our Baltimore office. Note Candidates must be admitted to practice law in Maryland and have 3+ years of directly relevant corporate transactional and M&A experience. About Us We are an established business law firm serving sophisticated companies, business owners, and organizations across a wide range of industries. Our corporate team advises clients on complex transactions and ongoing business matters while maintaining a collaborative, professional, and collegial culture. Confidential Employer. Job Description Draft and negotiate stock purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related transaction documents. Manage corporate transactions from due diligence and negotiation through documentation and closing. Coordinate transaction teams involving attorneys across multiple legal disciplines and practice areas. Structure, form, and capitalize corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, joint ventures, and other business entities. Draft and negotiate operating agreements, shareholder agreements, partnership agreements, joint venture agreements, and commercial contracts. Advise corporate clients on acquisition strategies and ongoing legal and business needs. Work closely with senior attorneys and clients to identify issues, manage deal timelines, and move transactions efficiently toward closing. Assist with corporate governance matters, securities matters, compliance requirements, and related filings as appropriate. Qualifications JD from an accredited law school. Active Maryland bar license required. 3+ years of directly relevant corporate transactional and M&A experience. Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating acquisition and corporate transaction documents. Experience managing transactions through due diligence, negotiation, documentation, and closing. Strong drafting, analytical, organizational, and client communication skills. Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to larger transaction teams. Corporate governance and securities experience is preferred but not required. Why You Will Love Working Here Work on sophisticated transactions that provide meaningful responsibility and strong professional development. Gain exposure to a broad mix of M&A, corporate, commercial, and business advisory matters. Collaborate with experienced attorneys in a supportive and team-oriented environment. Build direct client relationships and strengthen your ability to manage transactions independently. Join a practice that values high-quality work, initiative, collaboration, and long-term career growth. JPC-2303 Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr