Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
San Francisco, CA
Category Legal
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience handling complex M&A and private equity transactions and be comfortable taking an active role throughout the deal process. The firm offers associates meaningful client-facing responsibilities from day one, with the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions.

What You Will Do

Represent buyers, sellers, sponsors, and financial advisers in sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions. Draft and negotiate complex M&A, equity, acquisition, and related transaction documents.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Take on meaningful client-facing responsibilities and contribute to the firm's continued growth in the M&A and private equity space. Work collaboratively with attorneys and deal professionals across the firm to develop creative, commercially focused solutions.

Requirements

  • 4–7 years of M&A experience at a leading law firm.
  • Hands-on experience drafting and negotiating complex M&A and private equity transaction documents.
  • Experience serving as a key member of deal teams, with responsibility for significant portions of transactions from due diligence through closing.
  • Strong understanding of corporate transactions and related legal and commercial considerations.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced transactional practice.

Benefits

  • Salary: $310,000+ annually, commensurate with class year and experience.
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