PE M&A (Asset Management) MidSr Associate Attorney (Multi Office)

PRIVATE EQUITY ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Locations: Boston MA Washington DC New York NY Philadelphia PA

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Our client a premier AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its nationally recognized Private Equity Practice. This is a unique opportunity to work on sophisticated asset management mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions with a particular emphasis on GP stakes deals alongside an elite team representing leading private equity sponsors institutional investors and asset managers. The role offers broad exposure to high-value transactions spanning mergers and acquisitions leveraged recapitalizations growth equity and venture capital investments and equity compensation matters.

Candidate Profile

• JDfrom atop-tier law schoolwith a strong academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction in good standing or eligibility to obtain admission promptly
• 3 years of substantive experience in private equity transactions with strong asset management M&A expertise
• GP stakes experience strongly preferred
• Broad background in corporate and transactional work including M&A leveraged recapitalizations growth equity venture capital transactions exits and equity compensation
• Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 or similarly sophisticated firm preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively within deal teams and independently manage key transaction components
• Strong business acumen client management skills and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent drafting negotiation and communication skills with a proactive detail-oriented approach in a fast-paced environment

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support asset management M&A transactions including GP stakes deals for private equity sponsors institutional investors and asset managers
• Draft review and negotiate transaction agreements equity documentation and ancillary contracts
• Manage and execute deal workstreams from structuring through closing ensuring alignment with client objectives and deadlines
• Coordinate due diligence processes and oversee contributions from cross-practice specialists
• Provide strategic business-focused solutions to complex transactional challenges in collaboration with partners associates and clients

Why Join Us

This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading Private Equity practice within a highly respected global law firm. You will gain exposure to high-profile transactions and work closely with premier clients on sophisticated M&A deals all while benefiting from the mentorship and collaborative culture of a top-tier practice. The firms investment in cutting-edge technology and professional development ensures that you will be supported in building a long-term rewarding career.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to start at $260000 depending on experience qualifications and market factors.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical dental vision disability and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and time off; wellness initiatives; and commuter benefits.
• Additional Perks: Include pet insurance tuition reimbursement FSA/HSA accounts Dependent Care FSA long term care Health Advocate a range of reproductive health benefits and a concierge program among others.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit aresumelaw school transcript cover letter and deal sheetfor consideration.

Our client is anEqual Opportunity Employer.

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