Private Equity Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a Private Equity Associate for its San Francisco office. The role focuses on advising strategic buyers and sellers or private equity firms on M&A matters in a dynamic market.

Candidates should have 3-6 years of experience in high-profile M&A or PE transactions. The ideal candidate will conduct thorough legal research, draft precise documents, and manage complex transactions from inception to resolution while building strong client relationships and collaborating on

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of private equity experience.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• JD from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft precise legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs and community involvement.

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Private Equity Associate to join their San Francisco, CA office. The role focuses on advising strategic buyers and sellers or private equity firms on M&A matters in a dynamic market. Candidates should have 3-6 years of experience in high-profile M&A or PE transactions.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft precise legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs and community involvement.

Requirements

• 3-6 years of private equity experience.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Education: JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Skills

• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and management skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and conceptual thinking.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.