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Lateral Associate - Corporate - M&A/Private Equity

Hunt Hive Talent
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025

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The Role : Lateral Associate - Corporate - M&A / Private Equity | Los Angeles, CA

We are seeking highly motivated associates from law school class years 2021 and beyond to join a leading M&A and Private Equity team in Los Angeles, CA. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions and build meaningful client relationships.

Practice Expertise and Focus

This opportunity is with a prestigious law firm recognized for its excellence in corporate transactions and private equity matters. Highlights of the firm's expertise include :

  • Transactional Mastery : Advising top-tier corporate clients and private equity funds on acquisitions, dispositions, minority investments, and general corporate matters.
  • Innovative Solutions : Navigating market complexities with tailored strategies for high-value deals.
  • Client-Centered Service : Delivering high-quality counsel with a focus on building lasting client relationships.
  • Industry Leadership : Deep experience across industries, including technology, healthcare, and energy.

In this position, you will :

  • Advise corporate clients and private equity funds on M&A transactions , minority investments, and other corporate matters.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents , ensuring precision and alignment with client goals.
  • Manage deal processes , coordinating due diligence and resolving complex legal challenges.
  • Build and maintain direct client relationships , acting as a trusted advisor on high-stakes matters.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and effective solutions.
  • Ideal Candidate Profile

    We are looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications and attributes :

    Experience and Expertise

  • Experience : Law school graduate from 2021 or later with substantial experience in M&A transactions and private equity matters.
  • Industry Knowledge : Strong understanding of corporate law, market terms, and transaction structures.
  • Educational Credentials

  • Juris Doctor (JD) : Degree from a top-tier, accredited law school with strong academic performance.
  • Bar Admission : Active membership in good standing or eligibility to waive into the California Bar.
  • Core Competencies

  • Legal Acumen : Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex transaction documents.
  • Strategic Thinking : Ability to identify legal and business risks and provide innovative solutions.
  • Collaboration and Leadership : Strong interpersonal skills to foster teamwork and mentor junior associates.
  • Client Development : Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on building meaningful client relationships.
  • Additional Attributes

  • Driven Personality : Self-motivated and eager to take on high levels of responsibility.
  • Communication Skills : Ability to articulate complex legal concepts effectively for diverse audiences.
  • Attention to Detail : Meticulous approach to managing high-stakes matters with precision.
  • Why Consider This Role?

    This opportunity offers :

  • Competitive Compensation : Annual salary ranging from $310,000 to $420,000 , based on qualifications and experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Health care, retirement plans, paid leave, parental leave, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • Performance-Based Bonuses : Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
  • Professional Growth : Opportunities to develop client relationships, manage matters with independence, and grow professionally.
  • Inclusive Environment : Join a team dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and fostering a supportive workplace culture.
  • How to Apply

    If you're ready to advance your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how :

  • Visit : www.hunthivetalent.com to submit your application.
  • Email : Send your resume and cover letter to recruiting@hunthivetalent.com , including Lateral Associate - Corporate - M&A / Private Equity | Los Angeles, CA in the subject line.
  • Your Trusted Partner

    Hunt Hive Talent is dedicated to connecting highly skilled legal professionals with premier opportunities. While we collaborate with a wide range of prestigious clients, we encourage candidates to verify details directly with us to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

    For questions or further information, contact recruiting@hunthivetalent.com .

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    Salary : $310,000 - $420,000

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