Private Equity & Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Denver Hybrid

$260000 $435000

A premier global law firm is seeking a Private Equity & Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join its Denver office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing private equity sponsors portfolio companies strategic buyers and sellers and other sophisticated clients in complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

36 years of private equity mergers & acquisitions or corporate transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

Experience representing private equity sponsors portfolio companies public companies and privately held businesses in sophisticated transactions

Experience handling acquisitions dispositions leveraged buyouts recapitalizations growth equity investments and other strategic transactions

Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements merger agreements equity investment documents disclosure schedules and related transaction documentation

Experience conducting and managing legal due diligence and coordinating transaction workstreams

Experience advising clients regarding general corporate governance matters entity formation and ongoing corporate matters

Experience with cross-border transactions is preferred

Strong drafting negotiation analytical organizational and communication skills

Ability to manage sophisticated transactions while working directly with clients and opposing counsel

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Colorado bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Sophisticated global private equity and M&A platform

Representation of premier private equity sponsors and strategic clients

Exposure to complex domestic and cross-border transactions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 50 environment

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

Im happy to provide additional information regarding compensation billable expectations partnership track and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition