Corporate & Securities Associate, Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Attorney
Associate · 3–5 YearsView Role
Managing Associate, M&A / Private Equity
Location: New York, NY / San Francisco, CA / Orange County, CA
Salary: $365K – $390K
Experience: 5–6 Years
Work Arrangement: Hybrid/Flexible
Opportunity
A premier international law firm seeks a Managing Associate to join its highly ranked M&A and Private Equity team. The position offers the chance to work on high-profile, fast-paced domestic and cross-border deals alongside market-leading partners and blue-chip clients in tech, energy, and financial sectors.
Key Highlights
- Play a lead role on M&A and PE transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, and negotiations
- Collaborate with a close-knit, high-performing team across coasts and internationally
- Deep exposure to both sponsor- and target-side representations in complex deals
- Direct client contact and mentorship from top-ranked partners
- Consistent deal flow from one of the most active M&A practices globally
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 5–6 years of M&A/private equity experience at a leading law firm
- Strong academic background and JD from a top-tier law school
- Licensed (or eligible) in NY or CA, depending on location
- Solid deal sheet reflecting a mix of public and private M&A
- Confident communicator and team-oriented mindset
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $365K–$390K, plus discretionary annual bonus
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
- Mental health & wellness resources
- 401(k) with firm match, HSA/FSA options
- Short/long-term disability, life, long-term care, and pet insurance
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) & 12+ paid holidays
- Generous parental leave & family support
- Ongoing training, business development coaching, and CLE
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Also available in
San Francisco, CA · Orange County, CA
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Posted 16 Apr 2025 by Freddie Stroud, Director · Corporate & Real Estate
Salary:
$365K – $390K
Location:
New York
Discipline:
Corporate & M&A
Job Code:
Managing Associate – M&A / Private Equity
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