Associate at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP (Washington, D.C.)

Description:

The Washington, D.C. office of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP is seeking a highly qualified associate with 2-4 years of corporate/transactional experience to join our nationally-prominent corporate practice.

Ideal candidates will have solid experience in corporate transactional matters including private equity, mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, venture capital, and project finance. Experience in drafting corporate governance documents and agreements, equity and debt financings, securities offerings, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, SEC compliance and disclosures, and other complex business transactions is a plus.

Requirements:

  • At least 2 years of strong transactional experience at a large law firm
  • Extensive experience with closing transactions
  • Stellar academic credentials and excellent writing and communication skills
  • Effective and efficient problem solvers with the ability to work independently and proactively
  • Admitted to the DC bar and in good standing