Associate

Mergers & Acquisitions Associate — Corporate

A leading US law firm

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Midlevel associate opportunity in a national corporate practice focused on middle‑market mergers and acquisitions. The role is open to candidates for Seattle, San Francisco, or Portland offices and involves supporting buy‑side and sell‑side matters for private companies, strategic buyers, and investors.

You will work closely with deal teams and partners across the corporate group, taking responsibility for drafting and negotiating transaction documents, managing due diligence streams, and coordinating closing processes. The group emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and hands‑on experience throughout the deal lifecycle.

  • 3–5 years of law firm M&A experience (mid‑market/private company transactions preferred)
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills; experience preparing purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary documents
  • Proven ability to manage multiple due diligence workstreams and deal timelines in a fast‑paced, team environment
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and admission or eligibility for admission in the hiring office's state

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