New York - Financial Institutions Group Mid-Level Associates

$260,000 - $365,000/Yr

Skadden Arps Slate Meagher And Flom - New York, NY

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Financial Institutions Group in New York is seeking mid-level associates with M&A transactional experience, particularly in financial institutions transactions. This role emphasizes a high level of academic achievement and solid law firm experience, contributing to a dynamic team focused on complex financial transactions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in M&A transactions involving financial institutions.
• Engage in legal research and analysis related to financial transactions.
• Draft and review legal documents and agreements.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients on transaction strategies.
• Mentor junior associates and interns.

Requirements

• Mid-level associate with M&A transactional experience (class of 2019-2021).
• Strong academic background from a reputable law school.
• Solid experience in a law firm environment, particularly in financial institutions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in pro bono work or community service initiatives.
• Familiarity with hybrid work models and remote collaboration tools.

Benefits

• Enhanced mentor program for lateral associates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid work model allowing remote work for specified periods.
• Extensive pro bono program for community engagement.