Junior Private Equity M&A & Growth Equity Associate

Goodwin Procter LLP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified associate for our Private Equity group in San Francisco, class of 2025. Candidates should have some experience or strong interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, with understanding of diligence processes and signing/closing workflows.

The firm values proactive communication, sound judgment, and the ability to manage client and counsel relationships. Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience are expected, with bar admission

Qualifications

• Due diligence and deal execution exposure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.

Responsibilities

• Support private equity deals through due diligence and deal processes.
• Coordinate signing and closing activities.
• Manage relationships with clients and outside counsel.

Skills

Private equity

M&A

Growth equity

Diligence

Communication

Relationship management

Education

J.D. / bar admission

Job description

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified associate for our Private Equity group in San Francisco, class of 2025. Candidates should have some experience or strong interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, with understanding of diligence processes and signing/closing workflows.

The firm values proactive communication, sound judgment, and the ability to manage client and counsel relationships. Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience are expected, with bar admission