Private Equity Associate Attorney Job in Houston, TX Near Me - 352493 | BCGSearch.com

Private Equity Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Houston

Job ID CHJY352493

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Private Equity

2024-10-29 07:15:51

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking a Private Equity Associate for its corporate practice group in Houston. The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience representing private equity sponsors in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and other investment transactions, as well as portfolio company work. The position requires strong drafting, negotiation, and management skills, along with experience supervising junior associates and managing deal execution.

Location:

  • Houston, TX

Duties:

  • Represent private equity sponsors in M&A transactions and other investment deals.
  • Draft and negotiate complex transaction documents.
  • Supervise and train junior associates involved in transactions.
  • Manage the execution of deals from inception to closing.
  • Provide strategic legal advice to private equity sponsors and portfolio companies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure smooth transaction processes.

Requirements:

  • 5-7 years of experience representing private equity sponsors in M&A and investment transactions.
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
  • Proven ability to manage deal execution.
  • Experience supervising and mentoring junior associates.
  • Stellar academic credentials.
  • Comparable experience at a top law firm.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the Texas State Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

  • Expertise in private equity, M&A, and investment transactions.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation abilities.
  • Excellent leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Ability to manage complex deals and meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and client management skills.
  • Collaborative mindset and dedication to providing excellent client service.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave.
  • Professional development opportunities, including CLE credit support.
  • Wellness programs and other firm-sponsored benefits.

This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.

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