Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate Attorney
$225k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is partnering with a prestigious AmLaw 10 law firm to identify Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associates to join its Salt Lake City office . This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys interested in working on sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions within a highly regarded corporate practice.
Associates in this role will work closely with experienced deal teams representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and strategic investors on complex transactions across a variety of industries.
Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with mergers and acquisitions transactions , including drafting and negotiating transaction documents
Support private equity investments, acquisitions, and exits
Conduct due diligence and transaction management
Draft and review purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and related transaction documents
Work collaboratively with partners and deal teams on complex corporate transactions
Manage transaction timelines and coordinate with clients, advisors, and opposing counsel
Experience in corporate transactions, mergers & acquisitions, or private equity matters
Background at a top-tier law firm preferred
Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced transactional environment
Outstanding academic credentials
Admission to the Utah Bar or eligibility to obtain admission
Join a top-tier AmLaw 10 corporate practice
Work on high-profile M&A and private equity transactions
Collaborate with leading private equity sponsors and corporate clients
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
Strong opportunities for career advancement and professional development
The anticipated salary range is $225,000 – $390,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.
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