Corporate MampA and Securities Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level associate for its Corporate M&A and Securities Practice in Newport Beach. Candidates should have 2–5 years of experience in M&A and private equity, with strong drafting skills and familiarity with acquisition agreements.

The role requires at least three days in the office per week and a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. Licensing in the hiring jurisdiction is required or anticipated.

Qualifications

• JD from ABA-accredited law school (required).
• 2–5 years of experience focusing on M&A and private equity transactions.
• Must be licensed or ready to become licensed in the jurisdiction of the hiring office.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate acquisition agreements and related documents.
• Support private equity sponsors and portfolio companies throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Manage internal and external client relationships effectively.
• Collaborate on middle-market deal structures.

Skills

Drafting and negotiating M&A docs

Middle-market deal structures

Interpersonal communication

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Corporate M&A and Securities Practice in Newport Beach. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience focusing on M&A and private equity transactions, with a strong understanding of acquisition agreements and related documentation.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate acquisition agreements and related documents.
• Support private equity sponsors and portfolio companies throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Manage internal and external client relationships effectively.
• Collaborate on middle-market deal structures.

Requirements

• 2 to 5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in the office at least three days per week.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Must be licensed or ready to become licensed in the jurisdiction of the hiring office.

Skills

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating M&A and private equity documents.
• Familiarity with middle-market deal structures.
• High degree of maturity and business sense.

Benefits

• Bonus eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits program.