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June 30, 2026

Mergers Acquisition Associate Attorney Midlevel

CorporateM&A
Morrison & Foerster LLP

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Seattle, New York City, Denver, San Francisco

Mergers Acquisition Associate Attorney Midlevel

Morrison & Foerster LLP
Morrison & Foerster LLPSeattle, New York City, Denver, San Francisco

Practice area

Corporate · M&A

PQE

2-4 years

Locations

Seattle, Washington | New York City, New York | Denver, Colorado | San Francisco, California

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • This role focuses on representing Fortune 500 companies, private equity firms, investment banks, and privately-held companies.
  • The practice centers on high-profile and complex mergers and acquisitions.
  • Candidates should have 2-4 years of significant experience in M&A and other strategic transactions.
  • Experience must include both domestic and cross-border deals.
  • Familiarity with buy-side and sell-side transactions is required.
  • A solid understanding of complex structural and corporate issues is essential.
  • This includes expertise in acquisitions, divestitures, strategic alliances, spin-offs, carve-outs, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and tender offers.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are necessary to convey complex matters effectively.
  • Outstanding research and analytical abilities are a key requirement.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Dale Durham
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Dale Durham

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Dale Durham?

    Joseph Gillman joined Morrison & Foerster LLP's Los Angeles office in the Real Estate group.

    Dale is an excellent recruiter, and he was a fantastic resource in my transition to big law. Dale helped me update my resume, prepare for interviews, and negotiate an offer. His knowledge of the legal market and hiring process proved invaluable. I highly recommend him.

    Morrison & Foerster LLP

    Joseph Gillman

    Morrison & Foerster LLP • Los Angeles
  • Kate Reder Sheikh
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Kate Reder Sheikh

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Kate Reder Sheikh?

    Kate (Catherine) Sum joined Morrison & Foerster LLP's San Francisco office in the Investment Funds group.

    Kate is incredible at what she does. She is passionate about her job and her clients and works tirelessly to make sure her clients succeed. I was so touched at how much she really wanted to make sure that I ended up at a firm that matched my personality and goals. I couldn't have asked for someone more knowledgeable or kind as Kate to help me with my move.

    Morrison & Foerster LLP

    Kate (Catherine) Sum

    Morrison & Foerster LLP • San Francisco

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Dale Durham
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Dale Durham

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Dale Durham?

    Joseph Gillman joined Morrison & Foerster LLP's Los Angeles office in the Real Estate group.

    Dale is an excellent recruiter, and he was a fantastic resource in my transition to big law. Dale helped me update my resume, prepare for interviews, and negotiate an offer. His knowledge of the legal market and hiring process proved invaluable. I highly recommend him.

    Morrison & Foerster LLP

    Joseph Gillman

    Morrison & Foerster LLP • Los Angeles
  • Kate Reder Sheikh
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Kate Reder Sheikh

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Kate Reder Sheikh?

    Kate (Catherine) Sum joined Morrison & Foerster LLP's San Francisco office in the Investment Funds group.

    Kate is incredible at what she does. She is passionate about her job and her clients and works tirelessly to make sure her clients succeed. I was so touched at how much she really wanted to make sure that I ended up at a firm that matched my personality and goals. I couldn't have asked for someone more knowledgeable or kind as Kate to help me with my move.

    Morrison & Foerster LLP

    Kate (Catherine) Sum

    Morrison & Foerster LLP • San Francisco