Corporate Associate Attorney

A law firm in Atlanta is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Associate Attorney with a strong background in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), venture capital, and/or public securities. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of relevant experience, excellent academic credentials, and exceptional writing skills. Experience in a large law firm is strongly preferred. The candidate must be admitted to the Georgia Bar or committed to becoming a member of the Georgia Bar.Key Duties and Responsibilities:Advise clients on a variety of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions, and public securities offerings.Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents related to corporate transactions, including purchase agreements, investment agreements, and securities filings.Conduct due diligence and legal analysis to support transactional work and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.Collaborate with clients and other legal professionals to develop and execute strategic plans for corporate transactions.Provide legal counsel on corporate governance, compliance issues, and regulatory matters.Manage and coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth and efficient transaction processes.Represent clients in negotiations and communications with regulatory agencies, investors, and other parties involved in corporate transactions.Stay current with developments in corporate law, including changes in regulations and industry trends, to provide informed and strategic legal advice.Requirements:5+ years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and/or public securities.Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school.Exceptional writing and analytical skills.Experience in a large law firm is strongly preferred.Admitted to the Georgia Bar or committed to becoming a member of the Georgia Bar.Proven track record of handling complex corporate transactions and providing high-quality legal counsel.Education and Certifications:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Active Georgia State Bar license or commitment to obtain.Skills:In-depth knowledge of corporate law, including M&A, venture capital, and public securities regulations.Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.Excellent communication and client management abilities.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Proven ability to handle complex transactions and manage multiple priorities efficiently.Commitment to professional development and staying current with legal and industry developments.

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