M&A/OriginationAssociate

M&A Attorney

Seeking a remote M&A Attorney with 5+ years of experience to lead mergers, acquisitions, due diligence, and negotiations in a flexible, high-impact role.

Remote M&A Attorney Dark Alpha Capital Fully Remote | Full-Time

We are a growing, innovative firm seeking an experienced M&A Attorney to join our collaborative legal team. This fully remote position offers significant flexibility, the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions, and the chance to contribute to high-stakes deals in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other complex corporate transactions
  • Lead and manage all aspects of M&A deals, from initial structuring and client consultations through negotiation and closing
  • Conduct comprehensive legal, financial, and operational due diligence
  • Draft, review, revise, and negotiate transactional documents including purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, ancillary agreements, and closing deliverables
  • Provide strategic counsel on corporate governance, securities compliance, regulatory requirements, and risk mitigation
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, external counsel, financial advisors, and other stakeholders
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships while effectively managing multiple concurrent engagements
  • Stay abreast of evolving laws, regulations, market trends, and best practices in M&A and corporate law

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited U.S. law school
  • Active bar admission in at least one U.S. state (additional admissions a plus)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant M&A transactional experience, preferably at a reputable AmLaw firm, boutique M&A practice, or sophisticated in-house corporate legal department
  • Deep knowledge of corporate law, securities regulations (including SEC rules), and M&A processes
  • Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and client-communication skills
  • Proven ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and thrive in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving abilities
  • Proficiency with legal research tools, document management systems, and modern legal technology

What We Offer

  • Highly competitive base salary + performance-based bonus structure
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 100% remote work with flexible hours
  • Professional development support (CLE, conferences, subscriptions)
  • Collaborative, supportive, and entrepreneurial team culture
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-profile transactions

If you are a dedicated, transaction-savvy M&A attorney ready to take the next step in your career with a forward-thinking firm, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply Please email your resume (and optional cover letter) to: 📧 careers@darkalphacapital.com

Subject line suggestion: “M&A Attorney Application – [Your Full Name]”

Dark Alpha Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.