M&A Associate (Mid-Level)
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $310K – $390K
Experience: 4–6 Years
Job Description
We are working with a premier international law firm that is seeking a mid-level associate to join its dynamic and fast-growing Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practice in New York.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented attorney to advise on complex, high-value domestic and cross-border transactions, representing both buyers and sellers. The ideal candidate will have significant experience handling leveraged buyouts, growth equity, joint ventures, and related private equity transactions. You will be responsible for negotiating key transaction documents, managing due diligence, and collaborating closely with senior partners and clients on strategic deals.
The team offers a high-performing, collaborative culture and is focused on supporting associates’ long-term development within the firm’s market-leading corporate group.
Qualifications
- 4–6 years of relevant M&A and private equity experience at a major law firm
- JD from a top-tier ABA-accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in New York and in good standing
- Demonstrated ability to manage deal processes and interface with clients
- Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- Strong academic record and business judgment
- Experience with Am Law 100 or equivalent highly preferred
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary Range: $310,000–$390,000 (based on experience and credentials)
- Comprehensive Benefits Package, including: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with firm contribution
- Paid parental leave and family support benefits
- Back-up childcare and eldercare services
- Generous vacation and sick leave
- CLE support, bar dues, and exam prep reimbursement
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and actively admitted to the NY Bar.
Please reach out to discuss further or to submit your resume, transcript, and deal sheet.
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Posted 4 Jun 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate
Salary:
$310K – $390K
Location:
New York
Discipline:
Corporate & M&A
Job Code:
M&A Associate (Mid-Level)
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