Transactions Associate

Position: Transactions Associate

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Experience: 4–6 years

Job Description:

We are representing a prestigious national law firm seeking a talented Corporate Associate to join its Transactions Practice Group in Salt Lake City. This role primarily involves advising clients on U.S. and international M&A transactions, securities matters, and other complex corporate deals.

The ideal candidate will have between 4–6 years of relevant experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, financing transactions, and commercial agreements. The firm values professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to develop long-term, client-facing relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in M&A transactions, corporate governance matters, and securities offerings.

  • Draft and negotiate key transaction documents and support deal execution.

  • Collaborate directly with senior attorneys and clients on high-impact transactions.

  • Provide counsel to a range of public and private companies and private equity firms.

Qualifications:

  • 4–6 years of experience in corporate transactional work at a top law firm.

  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

  • Exceptional drafting, analytical, and communication skills.

  • Admission to the Utah Bar (or willingness to gain admission promptly).

  • Positive attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to client service.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $290,000–$370,000, commensurate with experience.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.

  • Backup dependent care, adoption assistance, generous parental leave, and wellness resources.

Additional Information:

  • Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

  • Work Environment: Full-time, collaborative setting with growth opportunities.

  • Equal Opportunity Employer: The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

How to Apply:

To express interest, please contact Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk with your resume and relevant materials.

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Salary:
$290–370K

Location:
Utah

Discipline:
Corporate

Job Code:
Transactions Associate