Corporate Associate Attorney

Corporate Associate Attorney

$180000 - $230000 per year | Dallas, TX | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Our client is a national, full-service business law firm with more than 600 attorneys across roughly 30 offices nationwide, including a growing presence in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Founded more than 70 years ago, the firm is one of the fastest-growing in the country and has earned national recognition for that growth. The culture is collaborative and inclusive, and lawyers have direct access to firm leadership. Associates get real client contact early, along with structured mentorship and a clear path to advancement. The firm consistently ranks among the national leaders in associate-to-partner promotions.

Why join us?

Origination credit and business-development support for associates

No fixed lockstep timeline, so partnership eligibility can come sooner than at peer firms

Formal and informal mentorship, plus firm-paid training

Medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance

Health care and dependent care spending accounts

Life, disability and AD&D insurance

Firm retirement program plus free personal financial counseling

Paid holidays, paid time off and paid parental leave

Employee assistance and wellness programs

Job Details

The firm is seeking a mid- to senior-level Business Transactions Associate to join its Dallas office. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and in general corporate and commercial matters, and is looking to take on greater responsibility in a platform built for long-term growth.

What You’ll Do

Represent buyers, sellers and investors in mergers, acquisitions and other strategic transactions

Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary documents and commercial contracts

Coordinate due diligence and manage transactions from letter of intent through closing

Advise clients on entity formation, reorganizations, corporate governance and compliance

Work with tax colleagues to structure transactions efficiently

Build direct client relationships and help supervise junior attorneys and staff

What You’ll Bring

J.D. from an accredited law school, licensed (or eligible) to practice in Texas

3+ years of M&A and general corporate/commercial experience at a law firm

Broad exposure to corporate matters, such as commercial transactions, tax, reorganizations, contracts, governance and compliance

Strong drafting, negotiation and project-management skills

Ability to handle matters independently while working well with a team

Interest in client development and growing a practice

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