Mergers & Acquisitions Associate

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Salary: $250K – $400K

We are currently representing a prestigious Am Law Global 100 firm in their search for a mid-level M&A Associate to join their renowned Corporate Practice in Los Angeles. This is a unique chance to work with a dynamic and nationally recognized M&A team, offering competitive compensation and excellent benefits.

About the Role

In this exciting position, you will work on high-profile M&A transactions, providing you with significant responsibility in drafting key deal documents, leading complex due diligence, managing deals, and client interactions. You will be part of a collaborative team that values both professional growth and providing exceptional client service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft primary deal documents for M&A transactions
  • Lead due diligence processes and manage deal teams
  • Work closely with clients, managing expectations and delivering quality legal services
  • Mentor and collaborate with junior associates and internal specialist teams
  • Engage in client-facing opportunities and gain significant exposure to high-profile M&A transactions

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of experience in M&A and general corporate law
  • Strong academic credentials, excellent drafting and communication skills
  • Team-oriented with the ability to manage responsibilities independently
  • Experience leading complex transactions and working with senior partners on sophisticated deals
  • JD from a top law school and active bar membership

Why This Firm?

  • Top-tier global reputation in M&A
  • Competitive salary range of $250,000–$400,000 based on experience
  • Opportunity to work on complex and high-profile deals
  • Excellent benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and more
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a resume, deal list, and transcript in PDF format.

This is a confidential opportunity with a highly respected firm looking for top talent. All inquiries will be handled with discretion.

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How This Search Is Handled

We take a discreet, considered approach to every search. Your details will only be shared with the hiring firm once we have discussed the opportunity and received your permission to proceed. If this particular role isn't the right fit, we'll be transparent about that and keep you in mind for other opportunities that better align with your experience and ambitions.

Posted 19 Feb 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate

Salary:
$250K – $400K

Location:
California

Discipline:
Corporate & M&A

Job Code:
M&A Associate

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