3rd - 5th year M&A Associate

A prestigious Boston-based law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Corporate Associate with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience. This position is tailored for a legal professional with a strong foundation in corporate transactional work, particularly in private company mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and venture stage financing. The ideal candidate brings a proven track record of handling complex corporate transactions and demonstrates the ability to navigate multifaceted deal structures with efficiency and attention to detail. Strong transactional capabilities are essential, along with the capacity to independently manage deals from inception to closing in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Key responsibilities include: * Leading and supporting private company M&A transactions, including drafting and negotiating key transaction documents, performing due diligence, and managing deal execution; * Advising emerging growth companies and investors on venture capital financings, corporate governance matters, and general corporate issues; * Coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless transaction processes and compliance with regulatory and firm requirements; * Applying superior analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills to produce clear, precise legal documentation and strategic guidance. Candidates must possess outstanding academic credentials and exhibit excellence in legal research, communication, and client service. A high level of professionalism, initiative, and sound judgment is expected, along with a commitment to delivering superior results in line with the firm's values and business objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity for an associate seeking meaningful responsibility and long-term professional growth within a dynamic corporate law practice.