ASSOCIATE at MESSERLI KRAMER P.A.

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transactional Experience, Corporate Mergers, Acquisitions, Corporate Restructuring, General Corporate Advice, Legal Writing, Analytical Skills, Relationship Building, Entity Formation, Securities Law Compliance, Equity Incentive Plans, Drafting Agreements, Counseling Directors, Structuring Equity Allocations, Venture Capital Financing, Tax Issues, Employment Issues

Industry

Law Practice

Description

Description Overview Founded in 1965, Messerli Kramer is a top-20 law firm in Minnesota, with offices in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Plymouth, and St. Michael Minnesota. We have a well- earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned and comprehensive legal advice. With an emphasis on building lasting relationships with our clients, our professionals take the time to listen and understand their legal issues within the larger framework of their business as a whole. Known for our dedication and responsiveness, our attorneys and staff are focused on finding pragmatic solutions and producing remarkable results for our clients. Messerli Kramer serves individuals and businesses through three unique, yet complementary divisions. In Minneapolis, we represent a variety of clients across a series of practice groups: Banking and Finance, Business Litigation, Corporate and Estate Planning, Commercial Real Estate and Family Law. This Corporate Associate position will be housed in our renowned Corporate and M&A group. Requirements Position Details We are looking for an experienced transactional attorney with corporate experience to join our established and growing practice. This individual will manage a range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, succession planning and general corporate advice and counsel. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in all aspects of corporate transactions and the ability to lead and manage projects and negotiate deal terms. Requirements Five plus years of transactional experience with corporate mergers and acquisitions as a licensed attorney. Ability to handle heavy transactional deal volume and collaboration within the corporate team. Must have strong legal writing skills, analytical and ability to build relationships. Experience with a wide range of corporate transactions, including direct experience in the past several years with an emphasis on mergers, acquisitions, and business structuring. Formation and operation of Minnesota, Delaware (and other state) corporations and limited liability companies Counseling new companies regarding choice of entity Mergers, acquisitions and dispositions Private placements, Regulations D offerings, and Federal and state securities law compliance and filings Implementation of equity incentive plans including stock options and restricted stock Drafting board and stockholder resolutions for various corporate actions Counseling directors and executive officers of corporate entities Structuring equity allocations to founders and employees of startup companies Seed and venture capital financing transactions Drafting NDAs, MSAs, Terms of Use, employment agreements, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements and other general corporate agreements Basic familiarity with recurring tax, employment and intellectual property issues Benefits Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance HSA & FSA Accounts Employer Contribution to HSA if enrolled in High Deductible Health Insurance plan 401K, with 4% company contribution (after completion of 1 year of service) Paid time off Paid Leaves Paid company holidays Paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Monthly reimbursement for Parking and cell phone Annual Marketing & Business Development budget provided Bar license and CLE reimbursements Building amenities include: onsite restaurants & onsite free gym Hybrid Remote Schedule Work Environment & Physical Requirements This role operates in a professional office setting, routinely working with standard office equipment. Generally, due to the nature of this office position, the person in this role would be required to talk and hear, sit or stand for long period of time, and use their hands and fingers, to handle and feel. Occasionally required to walk, reach with arms and hand, climb or balance, and to stoop, kneel, or crouch. Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Vision abilities required by the job include close vision. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and to meet job requirements.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will manage a range of corporate transactions including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and general corporate advice. They will lead and manage projects and negotiate deal terms.