Private Equity Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Private Equity Attorney in Denver, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in private equity and mergers and acquisitions, with strong drafting, writing, and analytical skills. This role requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate purchase and merger agreements.
• Prepare LLC and LP agreements and other transaction documents.
• Meet the day-to-day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients.
• Collaborate with client business teams to provide strategic advice.

Requirements

• 2-5 years of private equity and M&A experience.
• Strong business and strategic judgment.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Prior large firm experience with private equity sponsors.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Colorado.

Skills

• Excellent drafting and writing skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and interpersonal communication.
• Proficient in project management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Long-term care and backup care benefits.
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick time per year.
• Ten paid holidays annually.