Corporate Associate (M&A / Private Equity)

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is representing a national law firm seeking a Corporate Associate to join its Denver office . This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to work on complex transactions for sophisticated clients in a collaborative and dynamic environment .

Job Requirements :

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of experience in :

Middle-market and lower-middle-market M&A transactions.

Private equity transactions .

Experience with outside general counsel work is a plus but not required.

Candidates should also possess :

Strong academic performance .

Superb communication skills .

A proven track record of success in a law firm environment.

A growth mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment .

JD required ; Colorado bar admittance preferred .

Compensation & Benefits :

Salary range : $215,000 - $238,000 (based on experience).

Eligibility for an hours-based and discretionary bonus based on performance.

Comprehensive benefits package , including :

Medical, dental, and vision insurance .

Life and disability insurance .

Voluntary insurance options .

401(k) plan with matching contributions .

Profit-sharing contributions .

Paid time off .

This is a prime opportunity to join a highly regarded corporate practice and take on significant roles in deal teams .