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Associate - Mergers & Acquisitions

Advocates Legal Recruiting
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026


Mid-Level M&A Associate – AmLaw 100 Firm | New York (Hybrid)

Our AmLaw 100 client, a global powerhouse known for handling sophisticated, high-profile corporate transactions, is seeking a Mid-Level M&A Associate to join its dynamic corporate practice in New York. This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge deals for public and private companies across a wide range of industries in a truly collaborative and high-caliber environment.

About the Opportunity:

This premier firm is expanding its elite M&A team and looking for an associate with 4 years of experience leading and executing complex M&A transactions. Candidates should bring strong experience drafting and negotiating principal acquisition agreements and leading deal processes from inception to closing.

Ideal Candidate:

  • 4–6 years of experience in M&A transactions for both public and private companies

  • Significant experience drafting key transaction documents

  • Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school

  • Current admission to the New York Bar

  • Previous training at a leading AmLaw 100 firm is required

  • Exceptional communication, judgment, and analytical skills

Why This Firm?

  • Work alongside industry-recognized M&A partners and a deep bench of corporate talent

  • Access to market-leading clients and high-value deal flow

  • Competitive compensation range of $310,000–$390,000, commensurate with experience

  • Comprehensive benefits, including full medical, dental, and 401(k) plans

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility while maintaining strong in-office collaboration

If you're looking to elevate your M&A practice within one of the top corporate groups in the world, this is your chance to do so with impact.

Confidential inquiries welcome. Let’s connect to discuss how this role aligns with your goals.



Salary : $310,000 - $390,000

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