LEWIS & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.
Job DescriptionJob Id:00214
The 2014 edition of The Legal 500 United States recommends 75 of this firms lawyers across the country in 11 different practice areas. The firms Labor & Employment practice was again ranked “Top-Tier” in the Workplace and Employment Counseling category.
Nationally, the firm practices were also recommended in 12 practice areas including Healthcare: Service Providers, Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation, ERISA Litigation, Immigration, Labor and Employment Litigation, Labor-Management Relations, Trade Secrets, M&A: Middle-Market (sub-$500m), Construction, Real Estate, and Domestic Tax.
QualificationsThe New York office of a top law firm is seeking a general Corporate Associate with 4-6 years’ experience at an Am Law 100 law firm concentrating in the area of securities and, to a larger extent, mergers and acquisitions. The ideal candidate will have experience in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and leveraged buyouts, and in working with sellers, strategic buyers and private equity sponsors. Skills should include conducting and supervising due diligence, drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and ancillary transaction documents and closing transactions. Experience with cross-border transactions a plus. Experience in securities transactions is also a plus. Top academic credentials are required. Candidate must be admitted to the New York Bar.
Additional InformationOnly candidates that meet the requirements will be contacted.
Skills Required
- 4-6 years' experience at an Am Law 100 law firm concentrating in securities and M&A
- Experience in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and leveraged buyouts
- Experience conducting and supervising due diligence
- Drafting and negotiating acquisition agreements and ancillary transaction documents and closing transactions
- Top academic credentials
- Admission to the New York Bar
- Experience with cross-border transactions
- Experience in securities transactions
What We Do
Lewis & Associates LLC is an award-winning, Black woman-owned consulting firm. The organization is dedicated to intentionally and purposefully supporting nonprofits, small businesses, government agencies, and philanthropic organizations. By providing expert business consulting and professional services, they help these diverse entities navigate operational challenges, optimize their impact, and achieve their long-term strategic goals through tailored support and guidance.
