6 days ago
Key requirements
High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school Excellent writing skills Excellent oral communication skills Excellent analytical skills
The role
Cooley is seeking a 2027 Fall Associate for its General Corporate practice in New York. This entry-level role is for JD 2027 graduates interested in corporate law, focusing on M&A matters involving public and private companies.
What we're looking for
High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school
Excellent writing skills
Excellent oral communication skills
Excellent analytical skills
Demonstrated interest in corporate law
Ability to manage multiple assignments
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Prior corporate or transactional experience is helpful but not required· nice to have
Benefits
Medical, health savings account, dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Life insurance
AD&D
Long-term care coverage
Backup care for children and/or adults
Other parental support benefits
Firm-paid life insurance
Firm-paid AD&D
Firm-paid LTD
Short term medical benefits
Accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year
Accruing sick time at the rate of two weeks per year
10 paid holidays each year
Generous parental leave
Fertility benefits
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2027 Fall Associate – General Corporate
Cooley · New York · $225,000
New York · $225,000