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Corporate Associate, Philadelphia · AmLaw 100 Firm

Private practiceCorporateMergers and Acquisitionsmid-associatePhiladelphia

AmLaw 100 firm seeking associate for growing corporate team in Philadelphia. The practice focuses on M&A transactions for privately and publicly held companies, with emphasis on drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements. The role requires strong foundational experience at a comparable firm and ability to deliver immediately.

The work:

  • Handling M&A transactions from planning through closing
  • Drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and related transaction documents
  • Conducting legal research to support transaction strategy and planning
  • Managing transaction logistics and maintaining active client relationships
  • Collaborating on deal structures and client service

What they're looking for:

  • 2–5 years of corporate experience at an AmLaw firm
  • Demonstrated M&A background, particularly with acquisition agreement work
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and competing priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Admitted or eligible for admission in Pennsylvania

Compensation: $235,000–$365,000 depending on experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package included.

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