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Lateral Associate - Corporate - M&A | Palo Alto, CA
About the job Lateral Associate - Corporate - M&A | Palo Alto, CA
Elevate Your M&A Career
A top-tier AM 100 law firm is seeking a highly skilled M&A Associate to join its Palo Alto, CA office. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and private equity transactions for Fortune 500 companies, emerging growth companies, and financial sponsors.
This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with AM 100 law firm experience, strong transactional skills, and a deep understanding of corporate M&A, securities regulations, and private equity transactions.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Juris Doctor (JD) Degree from a T-14 law school (Required).
- Graduation Year Requirement: JD earned 2018-2022 (Mid-Level to Senior Associates Encouraged).
- 3-6+ years of experience handling M&A, private equity, and corporate governance matters.
- Prior Experience at an AM 100 or AM 200 Law Firm (Required).
- Experience in:
- Negotiating and drafting merger agreements, asset and stock purchase agreements, and shareholder agreements.
- Representing private and public companies in strategic transactions.
- Advising on due diligence, deal structuring, and regulatory approvals.
- Managing cross-border transactions, including compliance with FCPA and CFIUS regulations.
- Strong understanding of SEC reporting requirements, corporate governance, and shareholder activism.
- Exceptional Legal Writing & Research Skills with strategic problem-solving abilities.
- Bar Admission in California or eligibility to waive in.
- Consistent Employment History with no unexplained gaps or frequent job-hopping.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $260,000 $450,000
- Bonus Structure: Performance-based discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, retirement, parental leave, PTO, life insurance, and more
How to Apply
- Visit: www.hunthivetalent.com to submit your application.
- Email: Send your resume and cover letter to recruiting@hunthivetalent.com, including "Lateral Associate Corporate M&A | Palo Alto, CA" in the subject line.
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