The New York office of Squire Patton Boggs is actively seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate with a concentration on M&A, securities matters and corporate governance to join its sophisticated global corporate practice, working with a global client base that spans multiple industries in an office known for its excellent atmosphere and great people. You will have the opportunity to work with partners and other experienced lawyers throughout our global footprint. This office in particular enjoys a strong reputation for culture and a more relaxed vibe than peer names. Competitive associate salaries and work from home capabilities round out the long list of benefits at Squire Patton Boggs.
Responsibilities:•Advise firm clients on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, and other corporate transactional matters•Assist clients with US securities law matters, including preparation of 34 Act compliance documents and public and private offering documents•Ability to seek out work and develop relationships across multiple offices while being a self-starter and creating opportunities where available
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:•At least 4-6 years of experience handling mergers and acquisitions, securities, and other corporate transactional matters such as auctions, tender offers, carveout transactions, joint ventures•Experience preferred but is not required in US securities transactional and regulatory matters, including 34 Act compliance, public and private debt and equity offerings, proxy statement preparation and/or annual meeting cycle management, and public company governance matters•Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, grammar, and organizational skills•Ability to complete assigned tasks with attention to detail; work with colleagues under pressure and meet deadlines•Capable of multi-tasking with a strong attention to detail in a fast-paced atmosphere•Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment, to exercise sound, practical judgment and meet client needs•Committed to providing the highest quality legal service
Academic and Professional Qualifications:
•U.S. Juris Doctor degree or equivalent foreign law degree•Licensed to practice in the State of New York
We offer comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, 401(k) and other benefits and we offer an exceptional group of people with whom you will practice and develop in your career. If interested, please apply online and submit your resume/CV of qualifications.
We are not accepting third party submissions at this time.
Squire Patton Boggs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion or creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable law. This non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.