Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Overview

Miller Johnson is seeking a motivated Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions Associate with 2–4 years of experience to join our expanding Corporate/M&A practice. The attorney in this role will collaborate with our dynamic mid-market transactional team and work on a variety of sophisticated matters for privately held companies, private equity firms, and family-owned businesses.

• Represent buyers, sellers, and investors in M&A transactions across diverse industries.
• Draft, review, and negotiate definitive agreements, purchase agreements, ancillary documents, and other corporate contracts.
• Support all phases of the deal lifecycle, including due diligence, structuring, drafting, closing, and post-closing integration.
• Advise clients on general corporate matters, entity formation, governance, and ongoing business operations.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys and firm leadership to deliver exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

• J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed (or eligible for admission) in Michigan.
• 2–4 years of substantive M&A experience with mid-market transactions preferred.
• Strong drafting, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and client service.

• Integrity and Candor – We speak the truth
• Down to Earth – We stay humble and real
• Grit – We push through and get it done
• Committed to Excellence – We raise the bar
• Committed to Impact – We lift others up

• Entrepreneurial Mindset – We think like owners
• Down to Business – We move fast and stay practical
• Rooted and Invested – We build lasting trust

We are committed to fostering an exceptional work experience that includes a healthy work-life balance and an inclusive culture that values uniquely talented team members. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, paid time off, and annual performance reviews. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k)-retirement plan.