Associate Attorney - Corporate

Location: Albany, Rochester (Pittsford), or Long Island (Uniondale), NY - Hybrid opportunity

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 [email protected] 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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