Junior Transactions Associate

Location: Jacksonville, FL / Orlando, FL

Salary: $225K – $260K

Experience: 1–3 Years

Job Description

We are working with a respected national law firm seeking a junior-level corporate associate to join its Transactions Practice Group in either Jacksonville or Orlando, Florida. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-value M&A transactions, corporate governance, and a range of commercial matters, while gaining direct exposure to partners, senior attorneys, and clients.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, securities, financings, and general corporate work. This team values energy, collaboration, and a strong work ethic, and seeks attorneys who are eager to develop professionally in a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in M&A, securities, and corporate governance.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Florida Bar admission (or willingness to secure timely admission).
• Excellent drafting, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong academic credentials and a client-focused mindset.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $225,000–$260,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Full suite of benefits including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Life and disability insurance
• Adoption assistance and dependent care support
• Paid parental leave
• Backup care options

Additional Information

• Locations: Jacksonville, FL or Orlando, FL
• Work Environment: Full-time, collaborative, and growth-oriented.
• Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• The firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.

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