Private Equity Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Private Equity Associate Attorney

Job Location: Boston, MA

Job Overview: A prestigious law firm in Boston is seeking a highly skilled Private Equity Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a mid-level attorney with a strong background in private equity and leveraged buyout transactions. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of relevant experience, with exposure to a variety of high-profile private equity matters. The position offers the chance to work alongside top-tier professionals and contribute to an expanding practice with substantial client impact.

Duties:

• Represent clients in private equity and leveraged buyout transactions.
• Provide strategic legal advice to private equity firms, portfolio companies, and financial institutions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transaction documents, including acquisition agreements, financing agreements, and equity ownership structures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including tax, corporate, and litigation departments, to address client needs.
• Participate in the development and execution of complex M&A and financing deals.
• Conduct legal research and provide well-reasoned legal analysis to support transaction structures and business decisions.
• Manage client relationships and deliver timely and efficient legal services.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in private equity, leveraged buyouts, or similar transactions.
• Admission to the Massachusetts State Bar (or eligibility for admission via waiver).
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Massachusetts State Bar or eligibility for admission by waiver.

Skills:

• Expertise in private equity transactions, including M&A and leveraged buyouts.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Advanced knowledge of corporate and securities law.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Strong business acumen and client-focused mindset.

Job Location: Boston, MA

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306