Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Healthcare Transactions Associate to join its nationally recognized Healthcare Practice across multiple offices​. The Associate will be an integral member of sophisticated deal teams advising clients on healthcare and legal management services organization transactions. This position offers significant responsibility on complex corporate and M&A transactions across the healthcare industry, with opportunities for meaningful client exposure, professional growth, and advancement.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Advise clients on sophisticated healthcare transactions, corporate matters, and mergers and acquisitions
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and other agreements related to healthcare M&A transactions; manage transactional due diligence, identify key issues, and coordinate specialist review across deal teams; assist with the management and execution of transactions from inception through closing; coordinate with attorneys across relevant practice areas to efficiently manage complex transactional workstreams
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and assist with the allocation and review of deal-related work
• Work closely with clients and senior attorneys while demonstrating sound judgment, attention to detail, and strong project management skills

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2–6 years exp. handling general corporate and M&A transactions, with immediately transferable corporate/M&A skills; excellent drafting, negotiation, organizational, project management, and communication skills; ability to work collaboratively and efficiently in a fast-paced transactional environment
• STRONGLY PREFERRED: Healthcare transactional experience is strongly preferred; private equity experience is a plus; private practice or law firm experience is preferred, although candidates with relevant in-house transactional experience will also be considered
• OFFICE ENVIRONMENT: In-office at least 3 business days per week
• JD from a nationally recognized and accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
• Must be bar licensed or prepared to become licensed in the jurisdiction of the hiring office; preference for these offices: Atlanta, GA; Nashville, TN; Chicago, IL or Houston, TX

TO APPLY: Please submit in PDF format a resume, transcript, and cover letter. A corporate transactional deal sheet is also strongly encouraged, or several representative transactional matters/deals should be included in your resume.