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Axiom Law

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United States , San Francisco or Chicago

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Salary:

104500.00 - 325000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Join Our Team as an M&A Lawyer at Axiom. We are currently seeking M&A Lawyers to work with our F500 client base across multiple industries. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in M&A law, with a proven track record of successfully managing and executing complex M&A transactions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Advise clients on all aspects of M&A transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and closing of purchase and sale agreements, merger agreements, and other related documents
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including purchase, merger, confidentiality, and disclosure agreements
  • Coordinate activities of large deal teams and internal and external stakeholders, from due diligence through closing and integration to facilitate seamless deal execution
  • Conduct and coordinate due diligence investigations to identify potential legal risks and provide strategic guidance to clients on mitigating those risks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, tax, regulatory, and compliance experts, to ensure seamless execution of M&A transactions and integration processes

Requirements:

  • Possess an active bar license in the state in which you reside
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience practicing as an M&A attorney at an AmLaw firm or F500 in-house legal department, with a focus on handling complex M&A transactions
  • Experience working on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, private equity, or fund investments either at an law firm or in an in-house legal team
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state corporate and securities laws, regulations, and practices related to M&A transactions

Nice to have:

  • Experience advising clients in a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, energy, and financial services, on M&A transactions
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-stakes transactions simultaneously, with excellent project management, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with private equity and venture capital transactions, including portfolio company acquisitions and dispositions
What we offer:
  • health, dental, and vision insurance
  • paid holidays and PTO
  • flexible work arrangements
  • professional development opportunities and tools

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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