M&A/Private Equity Associate Attorney - New York Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, New York, NY

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Associate Attorney

Location: New York, NY

Our client, a prestigious Amlaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join their distinguished Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity Practice in New York . This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the most high-profile and complex transactions across a range of industries within a top-ranked practice that is consistently recognized for its M&A deal activity globally.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

  • Active Bar Admission in New York .

  • 3+ years of substantive experience in M&A and/or Private Equity transactions .

  • Demonstrated experience leading or playing a key role in M&A/PE transactions in a law firm setting .

  • Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and organizational skills.

  • Proven ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first mindset.

  • Highly motivated team player with a strong work ethic and collaborative approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent corporate clients, private equity sponsors, and portfolio companies in M&A and investment transactions.

  • Advise on deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation, and execution of acquisition, disposition, joint venture, and investment agreements.

  • Draft and negotiate complex transaction documents, including stock and asset purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and related corporate documentation.

  • Coordinate with tax, employment, regulatory, and other specialists to support deal execution.

  • Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing practical guidance and strategic insight throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job —it’s an opportunity to join a high-performing M&A/Private Equity practice at a firm consistently recognized as a Top 10 Most Innovative Law Firm in North America and one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For . The firm is widely recognized for its M&A deal activity across the globe, providing attorneys with unparalleled exposure to sophisticated transactions . The team fosters a collaborative, inclusive environment that supports professional growth and innovation. In addition to high-profile client work, the firm is deeply committed to mentorship , professional development , and inclusivity .

The firm offers highly-competitive compensation , with an expected annual salary of $260,000 , discretionary performance-based bonuses , and a comprehensive benefits package featuring health insurance, retirement plans, generous parental leave, wellness programs, paid time off, and additional perks.

Application Requirements:

Ready to make an impact? Submit your resume , cover letter , and law school transcript today!

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Remote job, Private practice,

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