Associate Counsel, M&A Transactions

Integrity•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Associate Counsel, M&A and Transactions will report to the Corporate Counsel, M&A and Transactions and will assist Integrity’s Legal Department in its full spectrum of legal M&A and other strategic transactional activities. This is a rare and unique opportunity to join one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S. and play a key role in helping Integrity execute on its strategic vision. This attorney will interact with seasoned and experienced M&A and transactional attorneys and business development leaders, high-level executives, as well as outside counsel. This position will collaborate effectively across the company to help the business identify and implement practical business solutions to achieve its goals. The Associate Counsel, M&A and Transactions will be highly organized, business-practical, and able to confidently work on an independent and collaborative basis. In addition, the successful candidate will be solution driven, highly service-oriented, pragmatic and proactive in their approach.

Requirements

JD from an accredited law school with exceptional academic credentials.
Candidate must be (i) admitted to the bar in at least one of the fifty states and (ii) eligible for admission to the Texas State Bar.
At least 3-4 years of legal experience primarily in M&A transactions at a top law firm and/or in-house
Highly responsive and service-oriented attitude
Extremely organized and process-oriented, with the ability to juggle multiple, competing priorities and prioritize accordingly
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize, and manage workloads to meet deadlines in a challenging and fast-paced environment
Excellent legal and business judgment
Experience independently negotiating complex business transactions
Demonstrated capacity to actively solve complicated legal and business problems

Nice To Haves

Large law firm experience specializing in M&A transactions is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Working with internal deal team and internal legal team to advise the business in its M&A and strategic activities
Conduct thorough due diligence on potential acquisition targets
Coordinate with appropriate stakeholders internally to ensure a smooth integration process following transactions
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple, competing demands simultaneously
Coordinate with outside counsel and other stakeholders internally as necessary to ensure robust diligence and integration process
Assist legal team in managing outside counsel spend
Advise on legal strategy
Assist internal legal team with managing important strategic initiatives
Driving continuous improvements, scalability and operational excellence in deal processes and execution
Assisting members of the strategic transactions legal team on other high priority tasks and matters