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Associate – Corporate M&A (Financial Services)

BakerHostetler
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/10/2026
BakerHostetler is seeking an associate with 4-6 years of experience to join its Business Group. The position offers the opportunity to work in a robust practice doing mergers and acquisitions and general corporate transactions. The associate will work alongside a team known for combining its extensive corporate experience with in-depth regulatory knowledge to represent entities in the insurance and financial services industries.

Qualifications Include

  • 4-6 years of experience in a wide variety of M&A transactions
  • M&A experience should include performing and overseeing due diligence, managing specialists, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and coordinating closings and post-closing matters
  • Solid working knowledge of general corporate law and related matters, including choice of entity and entity formation and governance
  • Experience in other corporate or transactional matters, such as joint ventures and commercial contracts
  • AmLaw 100 experience is strongly preferred
  • A strong academic record, having earned a J.D. from a nationally recognized and accredited school
  • Must be admitted to practice in Georgia, eligible to waive admission to the Georgia Bar or willing to sit for the Georgia Bar Exam
  • Ideal candidates will have demonstrated the following attributes:
  • Exceptional project management skills
  • Effective and persuasive writing and oral communication skills; law review or other comparable experience indicating significant research and writing skills a plus
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced workload while maintaining priorities and anticipating issues
  • The professional commitment and interpersonal skills necessary to succeed in a collaborative team environment

Application Submission Information

If you have any questions about the position or process, please contact Recruiting Coordinator, Abisola Ologunja, at aologunja@bakerlaw.com.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Baker & Hostetler LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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