Strong foundation in corporate law and market terms
Experience in drafting and negotiating transaction documents
Proven ability to manage deals from inception to closing
Business-oriented mindset with excellent judgment
Responsibilities
Advise private equity sponsors and corporate clients on complex transactions
Handle acquisitions, dispositions, and minority investments
Facilitate joint ventures and other corporate matters
Manage transaction documents throughout the deal process
Operate with significant responsibility and autonomy
Benefits
Health care coverage
Retirement benefits
Paid time off including sick and vacation days
Parental leave
Basic life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Discretionary performance-based bonuses
Full Job Description
We are seeking associates (law school class years 2021 - 2023) to join our Houston-based Private Equity team. The role involves advising leading private equity sponsors and corporate clients on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, joint ventures, and other complex transactions, as well as general corporate matters. Candidates should have a strong foundation in corporate law and market terms, substantial experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and demonstrated skill in managing deals from inception to closing. A driven, business-oriented mindset, excellent judgment, and the ability to take on significant responsibility and operate with autonomy are essential.
The annual compensation range for this position is between $235,000 and $310,000. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses.
About Husch Blackwell
Husch Blackwell is a full-service litigation and business law firm with attorneys across the United States. The firm represents national and global leaders in major industries that include agribusiness, food and beverage, energy, financial services, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, real estate, and technology. Husch Blackwell has a strong reputation for providing exceptional client service and has been recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion. The firm has also been recognized for its pro bono work and community involvement.