Associate Attorney - Corporate
Location: Albany, Rochester (Pittsford), or Long Island (Uniondale), NY - Hybrid Work Schedule
Description: Harris Beach Murtha seeks an associate-level attorney to join our growing state-wide Corporate Practice Group.
The Corporate Associate will have the opportunity to:
Draft, review and negotiate various transactional agreements, shareholders agreements, operating agreements and buy-sell agreements, contracts, financing documents and other corporate documents
Structure, negotiate and close mergers and acquisitions, asset and stock purchase and sale transactions and private equity transactions
Advise clients on legal issues related to formation, operation and expansion of businesses and succession planning
Interact with clients to service existing work and to grow and maintain relationships
Collaborate with colleagues across various practice groups to provide comprehensive legal support to our clients
The firm requires a minimum of 1800 billable hours annually
Applications are encouraged and desired if you have:
3-7+ years’ experience in general corporate, business succession planning, and mergers and acquisitions
Admission to New York required
Must have Juris Doctorate degree with an ABA accredited law school and be an active member in good standing of the New York State Bar
Must have excellent research and writing skills
Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing
Must be able to function effectively in a team-oriented environment
Exhibits conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility
Ability to work with diverse personalities within various levels of the organization
Military experience welcome
Harris Beach Murtha is not accepting candidate submissions from recruiting agencies for this position during the first two weeks after posting. Following this period, agencies with an active fee agreement with the firm may reach out to our internal recruitment team at resumes@harrisbeachmurtha.com to inquire about potential collaboration for this position.
Harris Beach Murtha is committed to an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from diverse candidates with varied background and skills, including military experience. Harris Beach Murtha Cullina PLLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary information below will vary depending upon relevant experience for the position and geographic locations.
Albany, NY or Rochester (Pittsford), NY: $140,000 - $180,000
Long Island (Uniondale), NY: $150,000 - $185,000
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