Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associate Attorney

Corporate M&A / Private Equity AssociatesDirect Counsel is partnering with a prestigious AmLaw 10 law firm to identify Corporate M&A / Private Equity Associates to join its Salt Lake City office. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys interested in working on sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions within a highly regarded corporate practice.Associates in this role will work closely with experienced deal teams representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, and strategic investors on complex transactions across a variety of industries.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with mergers and acquisitions transactions, including drafting and negotiating transaction documentsSupport private equity investments, acquisitions, and exitsConduct due diligence and transaction managementDraft and review purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and related transaction documentsWork collaboratively with partners and deal teams on complex corporate transactionsManage transaction timelines and coordinate with clients, advisors, and opposing counselQualificationsExperience in corporate transactions, mergers & acquisitions, or private equity mattersBackground at a top-tier law firm preferredStrong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skillsAbility to manage multiple deals in a fast-paced transactional environmentOutstanding academic credentialsAdmission to the Utah Bar or eligibility to obtain admissionWhy This OpportunityJoin a top-tier AmLaw 10 corporate practiceWork on high-profile M&A and private equity transactionsCollaborate with leading private equity sponsors and corporate clientsCompetitive compensation and comprehensive benefitsStrong opportunities for career advancement and professional developmentCompensationThe anticipated salary range is $225,000 – $390,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and internal compensation structures. The firm also offers a robust benefits package for attorneys and employees.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply through directcounsel.net with your resume and law transcripts.