Corporate Associate Attorney

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Job description

Stinson LLP seeks an Associate with at least two years of experience to join our St. Louis, Missouri office in our Private Business Division.

Qualified candidates will have at least two years of relevant experience (as described below), possess excellent academic credentials and have strong writing, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Relevant experience includes experience in connection with mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, corporate governance, entity selection and formation, business succession planning, and private equity transactions. More specifically, candidates should have experience with the following:

• Serving in a mid-level associate or lead associate capacity with respect to merger and acquisition transactions
• Serving in a mid-level associate or lead associate capacity with respect to entity ownership matters, including buy-sell agreements, minority/majority investments, and executive compensation matters
• Serving in a mid-level associate or lead associate capacity with respect to contract review and negotiations, including supplier agreements, vendor agreements, distribution agreements, and consulting agreements
• Serving in a mid-level associate or lead associate capacity in private equity transactions
• Providing advice on entity formation, including corporations, limited liability companies and partnerships
• Providing advice on succession planning and other issues specific to family operated businesses
• Providing outside general counsel advice to private and other closely-held business clients

Please apply online at and provide a cover letter, resume, unofficial law school transcript and a writing sample. For questions, contact .

For information about Stinson, visit us at and the NALP Directory of Legal Employers, .

Stinson LLP is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply to be considered for open positions. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. We conduct criminal background checks of all individuals offer employment.

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Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation to complete the Stinson LLP application process should contact Human Resources at or email .