Job Description

A highly regarded corporate legal team is seeking an experienced attorney (5+ years) to join its Mergers & Acquisitions (Private Equity) practice in Dallas . This role offers the opportunity to work closely with private equity firms and their portfolio companies , handling complex transactions, leveraged buyouts, and equity investments in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise private equity firms and portfolio companies on M&A, leveraged buyouts, and corporate transactions
• Draft and negotiate purchase agreements, merger documents, LLC and LP agreements, and other transaction-related contracts
• Counsel clients on incentive equity structures, co-investment arrangements, and principal terms
• Provide strategic guidance on private equity fund structures and documentation
• Manage transaction workflow, due diligence, and closing processes

Qualifications:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school , with top academic credentials
• 5+ years of experience advising private equity firms on mergers, acquisitions, and corporate finance transactions
• Licensed in Texas or eligible for admission
• Strong negotiation, drafting, and client advisory skills
• Experience in management equity arrangements and PE fund structures is a plus

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary range: $325,000 - $375,000 , based on experience and role level (Senior Associate or Of Counsel)
• Comprehensive benefits , including:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid parental leave (up to 15 weeks)
  • Flexible time off and paid holidays
  • Professional development and relocation support (where applicable)

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile private equity transactions , collaborating with a team of top-tier M&A attorneys in a fast-paced, deal-driven practice.

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