M&A (Private Equity) Senior Associate Attorney

Dallas Hybrid

A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney to join its highly regarded Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice in Dallas.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing private equity sponsors portfolio companies strategic buyers and investors in sophisticated middle-market and upper-middle-market transactions.

Private equity acquisitions and dispositions
Platform and add-on acquisitions
Strategic mergers and acquisitions transactions
Portfolio company transactions
Growth equity and investment transactions
Transaction structuring due diligence and negotiations
Drafting and negotiating purchase agreements and ancillary transaction documents
Direct client interaction and substantive deal responsibility
Collaboration with a sophisticated national M&A and private equity team

Approximately 58 years of M&A and private equity experience
Significant experience representing private equity sponsors strategic buyers portfolio companies and investors preferred
Experience leading transaction workstreams and managing junior attorneys strongly preferred
Strong drafting experience involving purchase agreements disclosure schedules equity documents and ancillary transaction agreements
Excellent business judgment communication and client-management skills
Strong academic credentials
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school required
Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted in Texas

Sophisticated national private equity and M&A platform
Exposure to high-value middle-market and upper-middle-market transactions
Significant client contact and leadership opportunities
Strong mentorship and professional development resources
Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
Clear path toward partnership and long-term career growth
Opportunity to work with leading private equity sponsors and sophisticated corporate clients

Expected compensation ranges from approximately $310000 $425000 depending on class year experience deal experience and overall qualifications.

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented M&A and private equity attorneys with this type of background.

If youre open to a confidential conversation about the Dallas market or would like additional information regarding these opportunities please feel free to reach out directly.

Confidential inquiries are welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition