Wilmington - M&A Entry Level Associate

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher and Flom LLP

• $110K — $130K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • J.D. degree (expected by Fall 2027)
  • Strong interest in mergers & acquisitions and corporate transactions
  • Knowledge of Delaware law and corporate governance
  • Experience with partnerships and alternative entity law is a plus
  • Exceptional analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate transactions
  • Assist in the structuring of joint ventures and private equity deals
  • Provide insights on Delaware law related to corporate governance
  • Support other lawyers on fiduciary duty issues
  • Engage in client interactions and document preparation

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious M&A group
  • Exposure to a diverse range of corporate matters
  • Mentorship from experienced practitioners in the field
  • Involvement in high-stakes transactions
  • Collaborative team environment with a focus on professional growth
Full Job Description
The Wilmington M&A/Corporate Group is seeking an associate to join in Fall 2027 (Class of 2027) with an interest in mergers & acquisitions and other corporate transactions, as well as general corporate and alternative entity law matters.

The M&A/Corporate Group of Skadden represents and advises clients in a wide variety of transactional and other corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, private equity investments, joint ventures and restructurings. We also advise clients and other lawyers in the firm on Delaware law aspects of transactions, fiduciary duties, and corporate governance matters, as well as alternative entity law, focusing on Delaware limited liability companies and limited partnerships.

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