Private Equity Associate — High-Impact Transactions in DC

We Are Legal Revolution

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 230,000 - 360,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, in partnership with an AM Law 50 firm, seeks a Private Equity Associate in Washington, DC with 2–6 years of private equity experience to handle sophisticated transactions.

You will draft, review and negotiate principal and ancillary documents, coordinate diligence, signing and closing across deal teams, and advise clients on structure and risk.

This role offers high‑level exposure, direct partner collaboration, and long‑term growth in a top-tier corporate practice.

Qualifications

  • 2–6 years of relevant private equity experience.
  • Substantive PE deal experience in acquisitions and dispositions.
  • Strong drafting, analytical, communication and matter-management skills.
  • JD from a Top 50 U.S. law school.
  • DC bar admission required (admitted to practice law in DC).
  • Experience representing PE sponsors.

Responsibilities

  • Support and lead core workstreams on sophisticated transactions.
  • Draft, review and negotiate principal and ancillary transaction documents.
  • Coordinate diligence, signing and closing processes across deal teams.
  • Advise clients on transaction structure, execution and risk allocation.
  • Collaborate across practices and offices on complex, time-sensitive matters.

Skills

Drafting
Analytical
Communication
Matter management
PE transactions experience

Education

JD from a Top 50 U.S. law school

Job description

We Are Legal Revolution, in partnership with an AM Law 50 firm, seeks a Private Equity Associate in Washington, DC with 2–6 years of private equity experience to handle sophisticated transactions.

You will draft, review and negotiate principal and ancillary documents, coordinate diligence, signing and closing across deal teams, and advise clients on structure and risk.

This role offers high‑level exposure, direct partner collaboration, and long‑term growth in a top-tier corporate practice.

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