MampA / Private Equity Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking talented M&A / Private Equity Associate Attorney with 4-7 years of experience to join its Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) / Private Equity team. This position is available in both New York and Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in M&A or private equity transactions and must submit a deal sheet as part of the application process.

Location:

• Washington, D.C.

Duties:

• Work on complex M&A and private equity transactions for a range of clients.
• Provide legal guidance on acquisitions, mergers, divestitures, joint ventures, and other corporate matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, including purchase agreements, term sheets, and other contracts.
• Collaborate with partners and other team members to manage all aspects of deal execution.
• Conduct due diligence, research, and analysis to support client transactions.
• Advise clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and legal risks related to transactions.

Requirements:

• Should have 4-7 years of experience.
• Strong background in M&A or private equity transactions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.
• Exceptional analytical, negotiation, and drafting skills.
• High level of attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively within a team and effectively communicate with clients and colleagues.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar or Washington, D.C. Bar (depending on location).

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong negotiation and transaction management skills.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and work under pressure.
• Client-focused approach with a high level of professionalism.

Benefits:

• Participation in Diversity Lab’s Mansfield Rule initiative, promoting diversity and inclusion.
• Additional compensation and benefits based on qualifications, experience, and location.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306