Mergers & Acquisitions Associate 4-6th Year

Location: United States

Salary: $210K – $280K

Experience: 4–6 Years

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate, Atlanta, GA

A leading Am Law 100 firm is seeking a talented mid-level M&A Associate (4–6 years’ experience) to join its nationally recognized Corporate & M&A practice in Atlanta. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, sophisticated private equity and M&A transactions within a collaborative and globally integrated team.

The ideal candidate will have experience with

  • Managing complex M&A projects, timelines, and deal execution
  • Drafting and negotiating equity and asset purchase agreements, along with ancillary documents
  • Conducting and summarizing legal due diligence for private equity and private target M&A deals
  • Collaborating with clients, investment bankers, and other advisors on strategic transactions
  • Delivering clear, actionable advice with excellent written and oral communication skills

What’s on Offer

  • The chance to work with a fully integrated international platform serving clients across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia
  • Exposure to sophisticated, industry-shaping M&A work with leading private equity sponsors and corporations
  • A supportive, collaborative culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth
  • A highly competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, flexible PTO, and parental leave

What We’re Looking For

  • A strong academic background (JD required, with excellent law school credentials)
  • Admission to the Georgia Bar (or eligibility to waive in)
  • 4–6 years of substantive experience at a top-tier law firm in M&A and/or corporate transactions
  • Exceptional attention to detail, ownership mentality, and a strong work ethic

Application Process

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please submit the following for consideration:

  • Your resume
  • A copy of your law school transcript
  • Your deal sheet

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Posted 26 Aug 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate

Salary:
$210K – $280K

Location:
United States

Discipline:
Corporate & M&A

Job Code:
Mergers & Acquisitions Associate 4-6th Year

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