PE/M&A Associate

Paul Hastings LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Paul Hastings LLP is seeking a 2nd-5th Year Corporate Associate for its Private Equity Group, with demonstrated experience representing private equity sponsors in the acquisition and disposition of portfolio companies. Candidates may sit in New York, Chicago, DC, or Boston offices and must be admitted to practice in their jurisdiction in good standing.

The role requires strong academic credentials and relevant law firm experience, with a salary range of $235,000 to $365,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 2nd–5th year associate with experience representing private equity sponsors in acquisitions and dispositions of portfolio companies.
• Must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the jurisdiction where the candidate resides.
• Strong academic credentials and relevant law firm experience are required.

Responsibilities

• Advise and represent private equity sponsors in portfolio company M&A transactions.
• Collaborate with practice groups across offices to execute complex deals for PE clients.

Skills

Corporate Law

Private Equity

M&A

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Overview

• Experience representing private equity sponsors in the acquisition and disposition of portfolio companies is required.

Posting details

Paul Hastings' Private Equity Group is seeking a 2nd-5th Year Corporate Associate to join our team. Candidates must have experience representing private equity sponsors in the acquisition and disposition of portfolio companies.

Candidates may sit in our New York, Chicago, DC or Boston office and must be admitted to practice law and in good standing in the jurisdiction where they reside. Strong academic credentials and relevant law firm experience are required. Please submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet, and law school transcript.

The salary wage range that we expect to pay for this position is a minimum of $235,000 and a maximum of $365,000 (annually). The actual pay wage may vary based on experience or other relevant factors.

About Paul Hastings

With widely recognized elite teams across 17 core practices, Paul Hastings is a premier law firm with a culture of excellence focused on providing intellectual capital and superior execution globally to the world’s leading investment banks, asset managers and corporations. For more information, visit www.paulhastings.com.

Paul Hastings LLP is an equal opportunity employer.