Explore Corporate Associate Jobs

Find Corporate Associate opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Corporate Associates advise businesses on transactions, contracts, governance, and other legal matters. Openings may be available at law firms, corporations, financial institutions, and growing companies.

What Does a Corporate Associate Do?

Corporate Associates support organizations through complex business and legal decisions. Depending on the employer and practice area, responsibilities may include drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting due diligence, supporting mergers and acquisitions, advising on corporate governance, and coordinating with clients, executives, and colleagues. The work often requires strong legal research, writing, communication, and project-management skills.

Common Corporate Associate Career Paths

Corporate Associate roles can focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, securities, commercial contracts, or general corporate counsel work. Associates may build expertise in a particular industry or transaction type and progress toward senior associate, counsel, partner, or in-house legal positions. Career paths vary based on experience, employer, and jurisdiction.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek a law degree, relevant corporate law experience, and admission to practice in the required jurisdiction. Strong candidates can analyze legal and business issues, draft clear documents, negotiate effectively, manage deadlines, and work collaboratively. Requirements differ by position, so review each listing for specific qualifications and experience expectations.

Find Corporate Associate Jobs on Ladders

Browse Corporate Associate listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, practice areas, and employers to identify positions aligned with your background and career goals.

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$145K - $180K *

Lead the charge in first-party insurance litigation, managing cases from inception to resolution while collaborating with a team of experts. Build strong client relationships and develop strategic lit...

Austin, TXRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $182K *

Lead the charge in transforming small law firms by leveraging your CEO experience to drive growth, enhance profitability, and implement sustainable operational improvements. Collaborate directly with...

Miami, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career with a dynamic law firm seeking a Delaware Licensed Attorney. Manage high-volume caseloads, negotiate disputes, and engage in litigation while collaborating in a supportive remote...

Wilmington, DERemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $260K *

Reimagine the future of healthcare by providing legal expertise in PBM client contracting. Collaborate with diverse teams to negotiate agreements and navigate regulatory challenges, ensuring complianc...

RemoteRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $170K *

Elevate your career by managing conflict resolution processes for new business. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with ethical standards while analyzing and processing conflict inquiries...

New York, NYRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Elevate client solutions by managing RFPs and renewals, analyzing vendor terms, and mentoring junior colleagues. Collaborate with teams to drive strategic benefits consulting and deliver exceptional c...

Illinois, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$64K - $120K *

Engage with clients to understand their business needs and risk management strategies. Drive revenue growth by coordinating coverage, servicing accounts, and ensuring high-quality client interactions...

Anchorage, AKRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support across employment, commercial, and compliance matters. Collaborate with internal teams and clients while developing expertise in a...

New Jersey, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $92K *

Join a team that's poised to drive client engagement through innovative sales strategies. As a vital part of our Corporate Sales team, you'll identify opportunities and foster new business relationshi...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$153K - $210K *

Transform your career by partnering with teams to drive strategic growth through legal expertise in healthcare contracts, negotiations, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to optimize performa...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Engage in structured renewable energy finance by supporting transaction screening, underwriting, and execution. Collaborate with senior team members to drive projects from intake to closing, leveragin...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$76K - $122K *

Analyze and address complex accounting methods issues while managing client projects and delivering expert consulting services. Collaborate with diverse teams and develop training materials to enhance...

Fargo, NDRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $136K *

Take ownership of client relationships in the Financial Services sector, driving sales growth through upselling and prospecting. Leverage your expertise to influence decision-makers and contribute to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$175K - $241K *

Drive strategic legal guidance on employment matters for a multi-jurisdictional workforce. Collaborate with business leaders to shape policies, mitigate legal risk, and support a fast-growing technolo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$240K - $260K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal guidance in consumer loan servicing. Leverage your extensive experience to support compliance, risk management, and operational strategies while...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Support a growing SaaS company by managing contract negotiations, ensuring compliance, and advising on legal matters. Collaborate with various teams to streamline processes and mitigate risks while ma...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $182K *

Unlock potential by serving as a financial leader and advisor to law firms, enhancing profitability through strategic financial analysis, modeling, and actionable insights while managing multiple clie...

Miami, FLRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$70K - $109K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of market access by developing value stories for innovative therapies. Gain hands-on experience in health economics, pricing, and outcomes to ensure patients rece...

Raritan, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that’s dedicated to providing exceptional legal counsel in Product and General Liability. Bring your extensive experience and strategic thinking to make a significant impact in a fully rem...

Pittsburgh, PARemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Unlock potential by joining a growing legal team focused on public and private clients. Contribute your expertise remotely while shaping legal strategies across key practice areas in North and South C...

Greensboro, NCRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Unlock client potential by driving adoption and optimizing solutions across legal accounts. Serve as a trusted advisor, ensuring clients maximize their investment in Intapp products while fostering lo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion legal excellence by providing comprehensive support across various law areas, including contracts, mergers, and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver timely counse...

Florida, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$67K - $99K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client support in Corporate Trust. Engage with clients, manage transactions, and ensure compliance while collaborating with internal teams to fos...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Shape legal strategies at the intersection of healthcare technology and compliance. Provide expert guidance on contracts, cybersecurity, and regulatory issues while managing risks and ensuring adheren...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $160K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies while managing cases independently. Collaborate with a dynamic team, mentor junior attorneys, and maintain strong client relationships to achieve excellence in le...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Corporate Associate do?question toggle

    A Corporate Associate advises businesses on legal matters such as transactions, contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory considerations. Duties vary by employer and practice area and may include drafting documents, conducting due diligence, and supporting negotiations.

  • What qualifications are usually required for Corporate Associate jobs?question toggle

    Many positions require a law degree, relevant corporate law experience, and authorization to practice in the applicable jurisdiction. Specific requirements vary, so check each job listing for details.

  • Where do Corporate Associates work?question toggle

    Corporate Associates may work at law firms, in-house legal departments, financial institutions, and other organizations. The work and focus can differ by employer, industry, and practice area.

  • What practice areas can Corporate Associates specialize in?question toggle

    Common areas include mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, securities, commercial contracts, and general corporate law.

  • How can I find Corporate Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Corporate Associate listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing to confirm its compensation and qualifications.