Private Equity Associate Attorney — Hybrid

Job overview

The Private Equity Associate Attorney role is hybrid, with regular in-office presence and remote-work flexibility, in Atlanta, Georgia; the posting also lists Austin and Chicago as locations. The expected base salary is $310,000–$420,000 per year. The attorney will join a leading Am Law firm with a nationally recognized Corporate practice. The role advises strategic buyers, sellers, and private equity firms on mergers, acquisitions, investments, and other private equity transactions. It contributes to deal execution by managing workstreams, supporting client strategy, and collaborating across offices and disciplines.

What you'll do

• Advise clients on complex mergers, acquisitions, investments, and other private equity transactions
• serve as a key deal-team contact, manage workstreams, contribute to client strategy, and collaborate with colleagues across offices and disciplines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

private equity

associate attorney

m&a

corporate law

hybrid

atlanta ga

austin tx

chicago il

direct counsel

$310k–$420k/year

full-time employment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Why this role

The posting describes a nationally recognized Corporate practice and a hybrid work model with regular in-office presence.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.