Attorney:

Mergers and Acquisitions Attorney

McGrath North is seeking a lateral attorney to join McGrath North’s growing mergers and acquisitions team in Omaha, Nebraska. The ideal candidate has two or more years of transactional M&A experience in a law firm or as in-house counsel. Prior experience should include conducting and managing due diligence, drafting and negotiating transactional documents, handling closings of acquisitions and divestitures and managing post-deal integration. Broad experience in a variety of corporate transactional matters preferred, including drafting governance documents for various entity structures, providing corporate governance advice and negotiating complex commercial contracts. Candidates must have excellent legal research, writing and analytical skills, a record of academic achievement, and be self-starters who are able to work within a team environment and on their own. Candidates should expect and be comfortable with direct client interaction and advice. McGrath North is a growing and active firm located in Omaha, Nebraska with a highly competitive compensation structure and supports and encourages attorney growth.

To apply, please provide a resume, cover letter, and unofficial law school transcript to Ruth Horvatich at McGrath North, First National Tower, Suite 3700, 1601 Dodge Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68102 or rhorvatich@mcgrathnorth.com. Confidential inquiries or questions regarding this position may also be submitted to Ruth Horvatich at rhorvatich@mcgrathnorth.com.

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We are always looking for enthusiastic team members. If the position you are looking for is not currently listed, you are welcome to submit your resume at the address or email below.

Ruth A. Horvatich, McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO, First National Tower, Suite 3700, 1601 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68102-1627  |  rhorvatich@mcgrathnorth.com

 

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Professional and Support Staff:

Litigation Legal Assistant

McGrath North is on the hunt for a dedicated Litigation Legal Assistant to become a vital part of our dynamic legal team!

In this role, you will assist our talented attorneys throughout all phases of the litigation process—from the discovery period to trial and beyond, including post-trial findings and appeals. Your expertise and experience will contribute significantly to our commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients.

Responsibilities:

• Format, proof-read and transcribe legal documents and correspondence
• Assist with e-filing
• Calendar deadlines and appointments
• Provide telephone coverage
• Enter attorney billing time
• Maintain electronic and hard copy files

Qualifications:

• Two or more years of litigation legal assistant experience
• Advanced Microsoft Word skills
• Ability to prioritize and multitask
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented

At McGrath North, we are proud of our highly qualified support staff and their important role in providing excellent legal service to the firm’s clients. We offer a top salary and benefits package, including profit sharing, paid time off, health, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending plan and paid parking. To apply, please provide a resume and cover letter to Donna Russell at drussell@mcgrathnorth.com.

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Legal Administrative Assistant - Intellectual Property

We're seeking a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant with 2+ years of experience in a law firm or legal department, ideally with exposure to intellectual property (IP) law. In this role, you’ll support attorneys by managing legal documents, organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and coordinating communications with clients and government agencies. You’ll also assist with calendar management, billing, research, and filings with the USPTO and other authorities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Minimum 2 years of administrative experience in a legal environment (IP law preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management tools
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and work both independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with IP databases (USPTO/WIPO) is a plus

If you're a proactive team player with a passion for organization and a willingness to learn more about IP law, we’d love to hear from you!

At McGrath North, we are proud of our highly qualified support staff and their important role in providing excellent legal service to the firm’s clients. We offer a top salary and benefits package, including profit sharing, paid time off, health, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending plan and paid parking. To apply, please provide a resume and cover letter to Donna Russell at drussell@mcgrathnorth.com.

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We are always looking for enthusiastic team members. If the position you are looking for is not currently listed, you are welcome to submit your resume at the address or email below.

Donna Russell, Director of Office Management & Administration, McGrath North Mullin & Kratz, PC LLO, First National Tower, Suite 3700, 1601 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68102-1627 | drussell@mcgrathnorth.com

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY McGrath North does not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state or local law.  Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all practices and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment.