Private Equity Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Reston, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Private Equity Associate Attorney (4th-5th Year)
Location: Boston, Denver, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles (Santa Monica), New York, Reston, San Francisco
Practice Area: Private Equity

Direct Counsel is seeking a Private Equity Associate (4th-5th year) to join a top Am Law 50 firm. This role offers the opportunity to work with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies in a highly regarded corporate practice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Transaction Management – Oversee private equity and M&A transactions from inception to closing.
  • Drafting & Negotiation – Prepare and negotiate purchase agreements, merger agreements, LLC and LP agreements, and other transaction documents.
  • Client Advisory – Act as a strategic advisor, collaborating closely with clients on deal execution.
  • Project Leadership – Manage deal workflow and coordinate across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
  • 4-5 years of private equity and M&A experience at a top law firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work closely with client business teams in a collaborative setting.
  • Excellent academic credentials and large law firm experience required.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $310,000 - $365,000 (Final offer based on experience and location).
  • Comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and commuter benefits.
  • Generous leave policies , including vacation, sick leave, and parental leave.
  • Career development & mentorship within a prestigious firm.

This is a great opportunity for a private equity associate looking to advance their career in a top-tier corporate practice.

Apply today to learn more.

Posted 2025-07-28

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