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Corporate Senior Associate (4-5 Years)

WilmerHale
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/31/2026
WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with 1,000 lawyers located throughout 12 offices in the United States and Europe. Our lawyers work at the intersection of government, technology, and business and we have a steadfast commitment to quality and excellence in everything we do—a commitment reflected in the continued success of our clients across the globe.

We are committed to recruiting, retaining, developing and promoting the best legal talent. Accordingly, the total compensation package— base salary, bonus and benefits —for all lawyers at the firm is highly competitive with that of other major law firms.

Our Corporate practice is seeking associates with four to five years of post-JD experience. The positions can be located in Boston or New York.

Qualified candidates will have experience in the following areas:

  • Advising emerging companies and startups through all stages of growth and financing including business formation and equity financings.
  • Experience in mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, auctions, and carve-out transactions.
  • Experience with public company disclosure and capital markets transactions is a plus but not required.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills including managing teams on transactions.
  • Demonstrated experience training and mentoring junior associates.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor
  • Attorney must be licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in in the state/jurisdiction in which the position is based.
  • Successful candidates will have strong analytical skills and a willingness to positively contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (WilmerHale) is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting employment discrimination. It is our policy to take all employment actions and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, citizenship status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, disability, military status, status as a disabled or other protected veteran, or any other protected status under applicable law. WilmerHale will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and otherwise as required by applicable law.

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