Corporate Partner, M&A / Private Equity / General Counsel Advisory

Location: Cleveland, OH

Salary: $500K – $700K

Experience: 10+ Years

A well-regarded AmLaw 200 firm is seeking a Corporate Partner to join its Cleveland office. This opportunity is part of a strategic expansion of the firm’s transactional practice and is ideal for an experienced partner with a portable book of business and a desire to integrate into a collaborative, growth-oriented platform. The firm offers robust support, a transparent compensation structure, and a strong Midwest client base.

Key Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of corporate transactional experience
  • Expertise in M&A, private equity, entity formation, or outside general counsel matters
  • A portable book of business in the low to mid six-figure range or higher
  • Admission to the Ohio Bar or eligibility for admission
  • Demonstrated client service, leadership, and business development skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on corporate transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, and governance matters
  • Serve as outside general counsel to emerging and middle-market businesses
  • Lead deal teams and manage client relationships
  • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to firm leadership and practice development
  • Collaborate with attorneys across offices and practice areas

Why Join This Firm?

  • Strong national platform with Midwestern roots and institutional support
  • Partner-centric culture with transparent compensation
  • Leadership opportunities and long-term growth potential
  • Cross-office collaboration with diverse industry exposure
  • Collegial, team-oriented environment that values autonomy and innovation

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Posted 21 May 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate

Salary:
$500K – $700K

Location:
Ohio

Discipline:
Corporate & M&A

Job Code:
Corporate Partner – M&A / Private Equity / General Counsel Advisory

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