Private Equity Attorney

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking an experienced Private Equity Attorney with a strong background in drafting, negotiating, and advising on various transaction documents. The ideal candidate should possess excellent academic credentials, exceptional drafting and analytical skills, and a proven track record of working with private equity sponsors. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and various parental support benefits.

Duties:

• Drafting and negotiating purchase and merger agreements.
• Creating and reviewing LLC and LP agreements.
• Handling ancillary transaction documents.
• Meeting day-to-day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 4-5 years of private equity and M&A experience.
• Strong drafting, writing, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Previous large firm experience working with private equity sponsors.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Project management skills.
• Familiarity with private equity fund operations.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health savings account (with the applicable medical plan).
• Health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts.
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Life insurance and AD&D.
• Long-term care coverage.
• Backup care for children and/or adults.
• Other parental support benefits.
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, and LTD.
• Short-term medical benefits.
• Accrual of vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year.
• Sick time at the rate of two weeks per year.
• 10 paid holidays each year.

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