Private Equity Associate (Jr/Mid-Level)
Philadelphia, PA On-site
$223,500–$240,500 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
Successful candidates will work with middle-market private equity funds, independent sponsors, and family offices in leveraged buyouts and with family-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in connection with sell-side M&A transactions. Candidates must have excellent written and oral communication skills, a team-oriented mentality, and be motivated self-starters with strong law school credentials and references. you will serve as a key team member and gain hands-on experience as the responsible attorney on M&A transactions, guiding clients through complex deals from start to finish. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across practice groups and offices, benefiting from the deep bench and broad resources of an AM Law 200 firm while still enjoying the collegial, tight-knit culture of a small office. We’re committed to your growth, offering structured training and increasing responsibility to match your development. With a clear path for advancement and active encouragement to participate in business development, you’ll have the opportunity to shape both your practice and your future.
What you'll bring
- Candidates must have excellent written and oral communication skills, a team-oriented mentality, and be motivated self-starters with strong law school credentials and references.
- J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
- At least three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm and/or in-house environment
- Active law license in Pennsylvania
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Excellent analytical skills and business judgement
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States