Corporate M&A Private Equity Associate Attorney

4 weeks ago


Fort Lauderdale FL United States Akerman LLP Full time

Akerman LLP seeks a Corporate Associate with 4 to 6 years of M&A and private equity transactional experience in an Am Law firm. Miami, Fort Lauderdale or Orlando office location is preferred; however, this position can be located in the firm’s Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Florida, Dallas, Houston, New York, or Washington, DC offices. Must possess excellent writing and analytical skills, Am Law 100 law firm experience, a Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school and bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly in the jurisdiction of resident office location.

About the Firm

Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the country’s premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers in 25 offices throughout the United States. To learn more about our firm, please visit us at www.akerman.com

Firm Recognitions

  • Top 100 U.S. Law Firms (The American Lawyer
  • Among the Most Innovative Law Firms (Financial Times
  • Ranked among 100 Most Prestigious U.S. Law Firms (Vault
  • Ranked among the Top Large Law Firms for Diversity (Law360
  • Ranked among the Top 30 Large Law Firms for Gender Equity (Law360
  • Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, 2023 Top Performer

Equal Employment Opportunity Policy

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can reach their full potential, no matter their race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation or genetic makeup.

Note to Search Firms

Akerman LLP will not accept unsolicited resumes or other unsolicited candidate information from Search Firms. Submissions will only be considered when a fully executed fee agreement is in place. Search firms should contact danielle.shannon@akerman.com for additional information.



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