Junior Private Equity M&A Associate

Goodwin Procter LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin Procter LLP in Los Angeles seeks a 2025 associate for its Private Equity group. The role focuses on private M&A and growth equity transactions, with an emphasis on understanding the diligence process and organizing signing/closing activities. The candidate should show good judgment, proactive communication, and strong relationship management with clients and counsel.

This is a challenging, client-facing position offering exposure to high-profile deals within a top-tier firm.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, including basic diligence, ancillary workstreams, and organizing signing/closing.

Responsibilities

• Exercise good judgment and communicate proactively with clients and counsel.
• Effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.

Skills

Private equity interest

Job description

Overview

• Experience or demonstrated interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, including a basic understanding of the diligence process, ancillary workstreams, and organizing signing/closing processes.

Posting details

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified class of 2025 associate to join our Private Equity group. Candidates must have some experience or a demonstrated interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions with a basic understanding of the diligence process, ancillary workstreams, and organizing a signing/closing process. Candidates must exercise good judgment, communicate proactively, and effectively manage internal and external client and counsel relationships.