Mid-Level M&A Associate: Private Equity & Growth Deals

Hirschler; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Hirschler seeks an experienced associate to join our Chambers-rated Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Business Services Groups in Virginia. You will work on sophisticated transactions for private equity firms, founder-owned businesses, and strategic buyers, collaborating with partners across diverse practice areas.

The role emphasizes leading deals from LOI through closing, drafting and negotiating key agreements, and advising on governance and growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of transactional experience with mergers and acquisitions focus.
• Experience drafting and negotiating principal transaction documents.
• Ability to manage due diligence and coordinate workstreams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and client service.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support merger, acquisition, divestiture, and private equity transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements and related documents.
• Conduct and manage due diligence investigations and coordinate workstreams.
• Advise clients on corporate governance and strategic matters.
• Collaborate across practice areas to deliver comprehensive solutions.
• Develop direct client relationships and participate in deal negotiations.
• Work on matters across the United States and internationally.

Skills

M&A experience

Corporate law

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Virginia Bar Admission

Job description

Hirschler seeks an experienced associate to join our Chambers-rated Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Business Services Groups in Virginia. You will work on sophisticated transactions for private equity firms, founder-owned businesses, and strategic buyers, collaborating with partners across diverse practice areas.

The role emphasizes leading deals from LOI through closing, drafting and negotiating key agreements, and advising on governance and growth.