Private Equity M&A Associate

BCG Attorney Search; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in San Francisco seeks a Junior Associate to join its Private Equity group. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, with a foundational understanding of the diligence process and related workstreams.

This firm covers a broad corporate practice with a sharp entrepreneurial approach, offering opportunities in negotiation, drafting, and client counsel across both courtroom and conference room settings.

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Experience in a comparable law firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.
• Submission of a deal sheet.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing private M&A and growth equity transactions.
• Organize and oversee the signing and closing processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external clients and counsel.
• Exercise sound judgment in all legal matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Proactive communication

Multitasking ability

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

A law firm seeks a Junior Associate to join its Private Equity group in San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have experience or a strong interest in private M&A and growth equity transactions, with a foundational understanding of the diligence process and related workstreams.

Duties

• Assist in managing private M&A and growth equity transactions.
• Organize and oversee the signing and closing processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external clients and counsel.
• Exercise sound judgment in all legal matters.

Requirements

• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Experience in a comparable law firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.
• Submission of a deal sheet.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Proactive communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Retirement savings plan.

This international firm covers the full range of corporate law practices, and specializes in niche fields such as transportation, food, and carbon markets; its four offices in the state give the firm a strong presence in California. Attorneys in this firm take an entrepreneurial approach to minimizing risks and maximizing outcomes for leading corporations and investors, and are equally comfortable in the courtroom or the conference room.