Mid-Level MampA Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid-level M&A associate for the Transactions Practice Group in Sacramento, CA, focusing on U.S. and cross-border private equity‑driven deals within a collaborative national platform.

The ideal candidate has 4–8 years of relevant experience, strong drafting/negotiation skills, and a proven ability to coordinate multiple workstreams and client interactions. JD from ABA-accredited law school and active Bar in the hiring state are required.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in complex corporate M&A transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple workstreams and client interactions.
• Interest in business development and client relationships.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Bar in the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice.
• Timely admission to the Bar of the state where the hiring office is located required.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in complex corporate M&A transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and joint ventures.
• Draft, negotiate, and communicate effectively throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Manage multiple workstreams and interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and deal teams.
• Engage in business development and build long-term client relationships.

Skills

M&A experience

Drafting

Negotiation

Client relations

Time management

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level M&A associate with 4-8 years of relevant experience to join the Transactions Practice Group in Sacramento, CA. This role focuses on U.S. and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, emphasizing private equity-driven transactions. The position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile matters as part of a collaborative national platform.

Duties

• Represent clients in complex corporate M&A transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and joint ventures.
• Draft, negotiate, and communicate effectively throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Manage multiple workstreams and interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and deal teams.
• Engage in business development and build long-term client relationships.

Requirements

• Substantial experience in complex corporate M&A transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple workstreams and client interactions.
• Interest in business development and client relationship building.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active member in good standing of the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice.
• Timely admission to the Bar of the state where the hiring office is located required.

Skills

• Strong academic credentials.
• Collegiality and intellectual curiosity.
• Practical approach to client service.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• 401(k) Retirement plan.
• Disability and Life insurance.
• Adoption Assistance.
• Backup Care for Dependents.