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Senior Corporate & Private Equity Associate

McGuireWoods LLP · San Francisco, CA · 5 days ago
HybridLegal$365k–$415k/yrFull-time

About the role

Join a nationally recognized private equity practice where your deal-making expertise meets cutting-edge resources and genuine opportunities for growth. We are seeking a driven associate with 5-7 years of acquisitions experience to help lead transactions for one of the most dynamic PE platforms in the country.

Responsibilities

  • Represent over 200 private equity firms and portfolio companies in M&A and financings
  • Cultivate relationships with clients and investors across a wide range of industries
  • Work independently with clients and colleagues to quarterback transactions
  • Advise on the full investment lifecycle, from M&A and financings to day-to-day strategic counsel
  • Collaborate with attorneys to leverage Harvey AI for research, drafting, and analysis

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to quarterback transactions
  • Strong academic record and exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • A collaborative spirit and genuine enthusiasm for working with innovative technology platforms
  • Must be licensed to practice law in California

Benefits

Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers. Our applicant disclosures describe your rights and our privacy statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

Pay

$365,000 - $415,000

Schedule

Not specified

Qualifications

Track record of leading private equity acquisitions and the confidence to work independently with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Academic record, written and oral communication skills, collaborative spirit, enthusiasm for working with innovative technology platforms, and ability to leverage Harvey AI for research, drafting, and analysis.

Benefits

Competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities, billable hours credit for pro bono work, and a culture that values initiative, collaboration, and forward-thinking lawyering.

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