Private Equity Mergers & Acquisitions Junior Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Private Equity Mergers & Acquisitions Junior Associate Attorney role is onsite; the posting lists Boston, MA, New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, and Santa Monica, CA. The anticipated salary is $225,000 per year. Direct Counsel is recruiting for a leading national law firm’s Private Equity group. The role exists to support private M&A and growth equity transactions through diligence, legal analysis, document drafting, and coordination of signing and closing workstreams, contributing to effective transaction execution and client service.

What you'll do

• Assist with private M&A and growth equity transactions
• support due diligence and ancillary workstreams
• coordinate signing and closing processes
• conduct legal research and analysis
• draft and review transaction documents and correspondence
• collaborate with attorneys, clients, and opposing counsel
• manage multiple workstreams and deadlines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

junior associate attorney

private equity

mergers and acquisitions

boston ma

new york ny

san francisco ca

santa monica ca

$225k/year

transactional law

due diligence

growth equity

deal sheet required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Additional compensation and benefits are available as applicable.

Why this role

The posting seeks 0–2 years of relevant transactional experience and requires a resume and deal sheet; bar admission or prompt eligibility is required.

About the employer

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