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Associate Corporate (M&A and Private Equity) - San Francisco

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

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.

Vacancy posted 7 days ago
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