Corporate Attorney (Minneapolis)

The role

DLA Piper is seeking a Corporate Attorney in Minneapolis, focusing on Mergers & Acquisitions. This role is for an experienced attorney who will contribute to the firm's M&A practice.

What you'll do

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations
• Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts
• Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product
• Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends
• Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time
• Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activity, such as working at a computer for extended periods of time, including on-screen reading and typing; participating in telephonic conferences; and participating in meetings at client offices and at the Firm
• Travel, as required by the Firm or client, such as to client meetings, to engage in advocacy before a tribunal or government agency, or to participate in business development activities
• Foster relationships and anticipate clients’ needs to achieve continued engagement
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff
• Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time

What we're looking for

Benefits