Private Equity Attorney

Job OverviewA prestigious law firm based in Santa Monica, CA, is seeking an experienced Private Equity Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in private equity, mergers, and acquisitions, with a proven ability to draft and negotiate complex legal documents and provide strategic legal guidance to clients. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.DutiesDraft and negotiate purchase and merger agreements, LLC and LP agreements, and ancillary transaction documents.Advise private equity fund and portfolio company clients on day-to-day legal matters.Collaborate with business teams to provide strategic and business-driven legal advice.Lead legal aspects of private equity transactions, ensuring smooth execution.Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a team-oriented environment.Requirements4-5 years of experience in private equity and mergers and acquisitions.Proven ability to draft and negotiate complex legal agreements.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.Excellent writing, analytical, and verbal communication skills.Strong interpersonal and project management capabilities.Good business and strategic judgment.EducationJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Excellent academic credentials.CertificationsActive Bar license in good standing with the state of California or ability to obtain.SkillsAdvanced drafting and negotiating skills for legal documents.High-level organizational abilities and attention to detail.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Job LocationSanta Monica, CAComprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Health Savings Account (HSA) and flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care.Life insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), and long-term care coverage.Backup care for children and adults, along with other parental support benefits.Paid parental leave and fertility benefits.Short-term disability, long-term disability, and firm-paid life insurance.Vacation time accrued at the rate of four weeks per year, sick time accrued at two weeks per year, and 10 paid holidays annually.Additional benefits are introduced during new employee orientation.Company info

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