Gallagher LLP is seeking an associate attorney to join our Corporate and Corporate Finance practice. Individual and corporate clients depend on us for counsel on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity financing, private placements, securities compliance, executive and employee compensation, and general corporate and contract matters. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with clients across a wide range of industries, including venture capital, real estate private equity, health care, renewable energy finance, technology, manufacturing, and professional services.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience representing clients in the purchase and sale of businesses, including transactions structured as mergers and as stock and asset acquisitions. They will also have worked on joint ventures, shareholder agreements, private equity investments, investment fund formation, and succession planning. Securities experience is also important, including private placements, the preparation of disclosure documents and securities purchase and subscription agreements, and compliance with federal and state registration exemptions and other securities laws.
We do not expect to find someone with expertise in every area listed above, and we encourage candidates whose experience covers a meaningful portion of this work to apply.
Qualifications- J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to practice in Maryland (or eligibility for admission)
- 6+ years of experience in corporate, securities, and mergers and acquisitions work
- Strong working knowledge of private securities offerings and securities law compliance
- Excellent analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills
- Ability to collaborate with colleagues and build lasting client relationships
Our current hybrid work policy for attorneys is three days per week in the office.
The salary range below represents the firm's reasonable estimate at the time of posting for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, qualifications, education, and internal equity.
Baltimore compensation range
$170,000-$240,000 USD