Corporate M&A Associate - Houston
Direct Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Associate – Corporate – Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a highly qualified associate to join its Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Practice in one of the following offices: Houston, Los Angeles, Orange County. Chicago, New York, San Franciso
Position Overview:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and/or private equity and will join as a 3rd through 5th-year associate. This role requires strong analytical skills, a commitment to client service, and the ability to work on complex corporate transactions in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and/or private equity
- Experience working on buy-side and sell-side transactions for private equity firms and strategic buyers
- Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent academic credentials and professional references
Submission Requirements:
To be considered, candidates must submit the following:
- Resume
- Law school transcript
- Writing sample or deal sheet
This is a unique opportunity to join a prestigious firm with a strong corporate practice. Interested candidates should apply with the required documents for immediate consideration.
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