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Mid-Level M&A Corporate Associate

Req Number: OYAOH0
Location: Westport, CT/Hybrid
Posted: 4/18/2025
Category: Technology : Professional Services
Job Type: Permanent

Korn Ferry has partnered with an elite CT law firm in a search for a Mid-Level M&A Corporate Associate. This associate will represent prominent private equity clients and multinational clients in mergers and acquisitions transactions.

This role will be in a hybrid work environment in its CT (Fairfield County) office and is commutable by Metro-North. The firm’s office is across the street from the train station.

Many Big Law refugees have joined this firm since it values a work-life balance culture, with lower billable requirements, while still representing sophisticated clients and transactions.

The firm has a very reputable M&A practice with noteworthy Partners.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Advise a broad roster of clients ranging from private equity firms and their portfolio companies to multi-national corporations
  • Draft and negotiating transaction documents (e.g., merger, equity purchase, and asset purchase agreements, letters of intent and term sheets) and equity and governance documents (e.g., shareholders agreements, limited liability company agreements, limited partnership agreements, equity incentive plans and equity award agreements)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
  • 3-6 years of general corporate transactional experience
  • Admitted to NY state bar or any state bar
  • Relocation candidates will be considered
  • Graduated from a top law school

COMPENSATION
  • $210K-$315K base salary, depending on JD year status, plus a bonus

Location: Westport, CT 06880/Hybrid
Posting: 510729232

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Korn Ferry shall provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified candidates, and will refer candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected basis.

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