Entry-Level Private Equity Attorney (Fall 2027)

DLA Piper

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 135,000 - 165,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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401(k)

Job summary

DLA Piper seeks entry-level attorneys to join our Private Equity practice in the Fall of 2027 in our Atlanta and Chicago offices. Current third year law students with an anticipated Spring 2027 graduation are encouraged to apply.

We value entrepreneurial mindset, teamwork, and a willingness to engage in meaningful client work. This non-partnership track position includes a comprehensive training program, immediate integration into a practice group, and opportunities to support pro bono

Qualifications

Professional Excellence: Oral communications, writing, analysis and strategic thinking.
Client Impact: Solution orientation, project management, service quality and ownership.
Effectiveness: self-awareness, relationship building, team building and inclusion.

Responsibilities

Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties.
Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations.
Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts.
Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product.
Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends.