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Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney - Des Moines, IA in Des Moines

Date Posted: 02 September 2026

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Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney – Des Moines, IA

Location: Des Moines, Iowa

Job Type: Full-Time

A top-tier law firm in Des Moines is seeking an experienced Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney to join its highly regarded corporate practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated transactions while maintaining a healthy level of flexibility and involvement in the community.

The Opportunity

  • Work on sophisticated M&A and corporate transactions

  • Join a highly respected, established law firm

  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys on complex and meaningful matters

  • Opportunity to build and strengthen client relationships

  • Firm culture that encourages and supports community involvement

  • Flexible work schedule designed to promote work-life balance

  • Competitive compensation and excellent benefits

  • Strong opportunities for professional and long-term career growth

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience handling mergers & acquisitions and corporate transactions

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills

  • Excellent communication and client-service abilities

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team

  • Licensed to practice law in Iowa or eligible for admission

  • Candidates with experience in M&A, business transactions, corporate law, or related transactional practices are encouraged to apply

If you’re an M&A attorney looking for an opportunity with a top Des Moines firm, great compensation, flexibility, and a culture that values giving back to the community, this could be an excellent next step.

For confidential consideration, send your resume to jessica.rehder@gogpac.com or call Jessica at 605-705-4855.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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