What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Associate Opportunities - AmLaw 50 and AmLaw 200 position at OpusLex Partners?
Two Top-Tier Corporate Opportunities
Atlanta continues to be one of the most active growth markets for elite corporate talent — and we’re partnering with two premier firms to expand their corporate teams.
1) Am Law 50 Global Firm – M&A Associate (relocation or major market options)
Ideal for 4–6 year associates seeking sophisticated deal work within a global M&A practice.
Highlights:
- High-value domestic and cross-border M&A
- Lean deal teams with meaningful responsibility from day one
- Collaborate in a collegial, team-oriented culture that leverages cross-practice support
- Strong mentorship and long-term platform stability
- Cravath-scale compensation (and a lower cost of living)
Relocation is preferred, but for the right candidate, the firm will consider having the attorney remain in their current, major market location while working closely with the Atlanta-based M&A team.
2) Am Law 200 Elite Venture Firm – Corporate Associates (relocation only)
Ideal for junior, midlevel, and senior associates (1-6 years) looking to join a fast-growing corporate practice focused on venture financings and emerging technologies work, growth equity and private equity, and buy- and sell-side M&A.
Highlights:
- Work on high-impact matters with lean teams that allow for earlier responsibility
- Enjoy substantial client interaction with CEOs, boards, and fund principals
- Benefit from a collaborative, mentorship-driven, and education-forward culture
- Contribute to shaping the growth and development of the Atlanta office
- Cravath-scale salary Milbank bonuses (and a lower cost of living)
This is a great opportunity for associates who want hands-on experience, visibility, and a long runway for growth. Relocation to Atlanta is required.
For more information about either opportunity, or to discuss which platform aligns best with your long-term goals, please contact us directly.
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Salary : $225,000 - $400,000