Corporate Associate (Private Equity & Finance) – Parsippany, NJ

Day Pitney LLP

Position Overview Day Pitney is seeking associates with 4-6 years of demonstrated corporate transactional experience to join our growing team given the expansion of our corporate department and our New Jersey office. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to do sophisticated and challenging work with close team collaboration to help cultivate their practice. Ideal candidates will have strong transactional experience in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, private placements of debt and equity securities, venture capital financing, strategic joint ventures, capital markets, corporate governance, private investment funds, and general middle-market corporate matters. Experience with automotive dealership and franchise law is a plus. Day Pitney’s corporate group advise clients on a broad range of matters, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, securities law, state corporate law, and tax and benefits issues, and the Firm offers a strong transactional practice in the areas of private equity, capital markets, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions. The team serves a wide range of clients including NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX listed companies across a wide range of industries including, energy, banking, real estate, healthcare, communications, manufacturing, and technology. They also advise closely-held and family-owned companies and their owners throughout all stages in the life-cycle of such businesses from start-up through sale. The Firm has one of the largest and most sophisticated Family Office practices in the country, serving the corporate, tax, and transactional needs of high net worth clients and their businesses. Day Pitney offers a hybrid in-office / remote work schedule to provide our attorneys greater flexibility. Requirements 4-6 years of demonstrated corporate transactional experience Excellent technical, professional and client service skills Excellent written and verbal communication and client service skills Team-oriented with an emphasis on collaboration Effective and efficient problem solving capabilities with the ability to work independently and proactively, and to develop creative solutions to meet client and team needs Member of the New Jersey bar in good standing is required About Day Pitney Day Pitney, an East Coast-based law firm with national and international reach, has approximately 300 attorneys in 13 offices in Connecticut, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Washington, DC. Day Pitney’s Corporate, Litigation, and Trusts and Estates attorneys represent a variety of clients from individuals to Fortune 500companies. Since 1902, Day Pitney has been working collaboratively and effectively with clients in a wide range of industries, including Energy and Utilities; Financial Services; Healthcare and Life Sciences; Insurance and Reinsurance; Intellectual Property and Technology; Family Office Practice; Real Estate and Environmental; and Tax Exempt Organizations and Charitable Giving. Day Pitney’s lawyers provide deep bench knowledge and experience and work seamlessly across disciplines to guide our clients through the evolving legal landscape. For more information on Day Pitney, visit www.daypitney.com. Diversity & Inclusion Day Pitney is committed to diversity and inclusivity. We foster diversity within our firm and the communities in which we live and work. Diversity is one of the firm’s core values. We believe people of diverse skills, opinions, perspectives, lifestyles, ideas, thinking and knowledge make us a stronger, more productive law firm. We actively seek out people who distinguish themselves from the pack—people of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, interests, and work and life experiences that will strengthen our practices and our firm. Join Us If you want to join a collaborative, energetic, and nurturing environment where you will take on complex challenges and have a direct impact on the successes of businesses and the lives of people, Day Pitney is the place for you. You will be a key contributor working on sophisticated legal matters alongside recognized leaders in their fields, with mentoring and support along the way to hone your skills and help you reach your career goals. Day Pitney is committed to the professional development of our associates and provides excellent and realistic opportunities for advancement and path to partnership (if that is the desired goal). Required application materials include a cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample (two to three pages from your academic or work experience of which you are the sole author). Day Pitney does not accept blind submissions or unsolicited resumes from search firms. All candidate and search firm submissions must be submitted through our online portal. Day Pitney is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Posted
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Finance, Franchise
Experience
4 to 6 years
Type
Law Firm