Insurance Transactional Associate

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

$225K — $420K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of law firm or in-house experience required
  • Experience with transactional matters preferred
  • Working knowledge of M&A transactions and reinsurance beneficial
  • Strong writing and analytical skills
  • Impressive communication abilities and client-service focus
  • Detail-oriented, professional, and confident demeanor

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Fortune 500 clients on transactional and regulatory compliance matters
  • Advise financial services companies in the insurance and reinsurance sectors
  • Assist with M&A transactions and reinsurance issues
  • Interact extensively with diverse clients in the life, annuity, and property insurance sectors
  • Contribute to a team environment while assuming responsibility for active matters

Benefits

  • In-office presence required three days per week
  • Access to resources and experiences for career development
  • Exposure to a broad range of high-profile clients
  • Ranked 'Band 2' by Chambers USA for the Insurance practice
Full Job Description
Insurance Transactional Associate | DC & New York | #260811

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is seeking an Associate with 2-5 years of experience to work with its Insurance Transactions & Products practice group in the New York office or DC office. We are looking to add a team member with experience in financial services company M&A transactions with experience in insurance and reinsurance especially valued.

The Insurance practice is ranked as "Band 2" with Chambers USA and we cultivate exceptional attorneys across all levels by providing them with the experiences and resources needed to build successful careers. The Associate will join a practice that provides advice to a broad range of Fortune 500 clients and industry leading companies on a full spectrum of transactional and regulatory compliance. The individual will also have extensive interaction with a variety of clients including financial services companies, especially life and annuity and property and casualty insurers and reinsurers.

We are seeking candidates who possess key qualities and skills for this position:
  • Two to five years of law firm or in-house experience is required.
  • Skills and experience related to handling transactional matters. Experience within the Insurance industry is preferred, but not required.
  • Working knowledge of matters involving M&A transactions and reinsurance; experience advising on asset management issues involving various structured classes of assets and fee structures would be a plus.
  • Excellent writing and analytical skills.
  • Strong academic records and impressive communication abilities.
  • A client-service mindset and the ability to assume immediate responsibility for matters in an active practice.
  • A detail-oriented approach, professionalism, and confidence.


The Associate position requires in-office presence three days per week. The salary is commensurate with years of relevant experience & geographic location. The salary range for our Associate position is $225,000-$420,000.

We appreciate that the intellectual curiosity of our attorneys is consistently high, and we seek candidates whose personal qualities, skills, and interests will enhance and enrich the firm. We invite any qualified candidate, who would like to become a valued contributor to a talented team of attorneys, to "Apply Now" below with a resume, J.D. transcript, and writing sample.

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