Mid-Level to Senior Private Equity Associate

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Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a mid-level associate to join its esteemed Private Equity Group in San Francisco office. This role requires a candidate with at least four years of experience advising private equity firms and their portfolio companies on complex transactions. The position offers the opportunity to handle a wide range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, equity investments, and general corporate matters.

Duties:

• Advise private equity firms and portfolio companies on a variety of complex transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and equity investments
• Provide legal guidance on general corporate matters
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents
• Manage transaction closings and oversee the due diligence process
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop strategic solutions for clients
• Support senior attorneys with complex transactional matters
• Communicate and liaise effectively with clients and stakeholders
• Perform legal research and provide detailed analysis on relevant issues
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in all transactions

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in private equity transactions
• Experience with mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, equity investments, and general corporate matters
• Experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm or SEC experience is preferred
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams as well as independently
• Ability to manage complex tasks and meet deadlines

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admitted to practice in California

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Good business judgment and problem-solving abilities
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Strong research skills
• Ability to influence and persuade others
• Demonstrated management skills

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Hybrid work schedule with regular in-office presence and flexibility for remote work

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306