Senior Corporate and Private Equity Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Corporate and Private Equity Associate in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves supporting a dynamic team focused on private equity transactions, including leveraged buy-outs and venture capital fund formations. The firm is recognized for its expertise in representing emerging managers and significant limited partners.

Duties

• Lead private equity fund acquisition transactions.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver legal solutions.
• Participate in forming private equity and venture capital funds.
• Engage in strategic planning to expand the department's national platform.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience in private equity fund acquisitions.
• Demonstrated ability to lead transactions independently.
• Bar admission in California.
• Strong academic record.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Hybrid remote work option for flexibility and work-life balance.
• Billable hours credit for pro bono work.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

The Southern California law office was set-up seven years ago. There are forty-nine competent attorneys staffed at the law practice. Areas of concentration consist of real estate transactions, mergers-acquisitions, and corporate transactions of all types. A number of their practice disciplines are financial restructuring-insolvency, labor-employment law, environmental-land use, products liability litigation, and health care. Moreover, global transactions concentrate on China and Japan.