Private Equity Associate Attorney

Company: Directcounsel
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 24, 2025

Job Description:

Private Equity Associate Attorney (4th-5th Year)Location: Boston, Denver, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles (Santa Monica), New York, Reston, San FranciscoPractice Area: Private EquityDirect Counsel is seeking a Private Equity Associate (4th-5th year) to join a top Am Law 50 firm. This role offers the opportunity to work with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies in a highly regarded corporate practice.Key Responsibilities:

• Transaction Management - Oversee private equity and M&A transactions from inception to closing.
• Drafting & Negotiation - Prepare and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, LLC and LP agreements, and other transaction documents.
• Client Advisory - Act as a strategic advisor, collaborating closely with clients on deal execution.
• Project Leadership - Manage deal workflow and coordinate across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.Qualifications:
  • 4-5 years of private equity and M&A experience at a top law firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work closely with client business teams in a collaborative setting.
  • Excellent academic credentials and large law firm experience required.Compensation & Benefits:
    • Salary Range: $310,000 - $365,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
    • Generous leave policies, including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
    • Career development & mentorship within a prestigious firm.This is a great opportunity for a private equity associate looking to advance their career in a top-tier corporate practice.Apply today to learn more.
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