Mid-Level Corporate and Private Equity Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Corporate and Private Equity Associate to join its team in Dallas. The successful candidate will support a dynamic practice focused on private equity transactions, including leveraged buy-outs, independent sponsor transactions, and more. This role offers the opportunity to work with a team representing emerging managers and significant limited partners in forming various funds.

Duties

• Lead mergers and acquisitions transactions from inception to completion.
• Draft and negotiate complex transactional documents.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to achieve successful outcomes.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions.
• Preference for experience with private equity-led M&A transactions.
• Strong academic record and excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage client relationships.
• Pennsylvania bar admission required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit bonus opportunities.
• Billable hours credit for pro bono work.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

This law firm has history going back 175 years. They have over 1,000 lawyers located in 21 offices throughout the world, including Dallas, Texas. They are able to work with clients in over 35 different languages.