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Private Equity
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Corporate Associate, Austin · Leading Venture Capital FirmCorporate associate for venture and emerging growth practice, working with startups across capital raises and M&A.Ref VPO-0064
Corporate Associate, Austin · Premier Venture Capital FirmA premier venture capital and emerging companies firm seeks a junior corporate associate for its Austin office. Work with startups and growth-stage companies on venture and seed financings, M&A, private equity, and public offerings. Requires recent law school graduation and prior large law firm experience.Ref VPO-0054
Associate, London · Global Finance PowerhouseGlobal finance and technology firm seeking corporate lawyer with M&A transaction experience. The role focuses on handling private mergers and acquisitions across diverse sectors.Ref VPO-0106
Private Equity & Investment Funds Associate, Singapore · Global Cross-Border FirmSingapore-qualified private equity and investment funds work at the world's most global firm — strong for capable non-magic-circle candidates.Ref VPO-0028
Private Equity & M&A Associate, New York · Vault Top 5 FirmSponsor-side M&A and private equity at a Vault Top 5 firm. Open to the class of 2024 and more senior.Ref VPO-0021
Corporate Associate - M&A, Multiple US Locations · Am Law 100 FirmM&A Associate at an Am Law 100 firm with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Washington D.C., and New York. Work on M&A, private equity, and complex restructurings.Ref VPO-0202
Corporate Associate - M&A, Chicago · Am Law 100 FirmM&A Associate at an Am Law 100 firm in Chicago. Lead transactions across diverse industries including technology, energy, and financial services.Ref VPO-0201
Senior Associate, Los Angeles · AmLaw 100 FirmAmLaw 100 firm seeks 5-7 year associate to lead private equity transactions including acquisitions, add-ons, and exits, with depth in healthcare.Ref VPO-0196
Associate, Washington, DC · Vault Top 10 FirmVault Top 10 firm seeks 3-5 year associate to advise private equity sponsors on acquisitions and portfolio dispositions.Ref VPO-0195
Business Tax Associate, Multiple US Locations · AmLaw 100 FirmTransactional tax associate for M&A, private equity, and fund formation. 3+ years law firm tax experience and LL.M. in taxation required.Ref VPO-0190
Senior Associate, Corporate M&A, New York · Magic Circle FirmSenior associate for Magic Circle firm's New York office. Lead private equity and M&A transactions for multinationals and financial institutions. 5+ years required. Compensation: $390,000–$435,000.Ref VPO-0187
Private Equity Associate, Houston · Magic Circle FirmAdvise leading private equity firms on complex transactions across the full investment lifecycle.Ref VPO-0230
M&A and Private Equity Associate, Boston · Am Law 100 FirmAm Law 100 corporate associate role. Execute acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, and private equity transactions for global funds, sponsors, and financial institutions with national deal teams and partnership-track development.Ref VPO-0263
Corporate Associate, Dallas, Texas · Vault Top 50 FirmMid-level corporate associate working on M&A, private equity, capital markets, and SEC compliance for major corporate clients.Ref VPO-0251
Corporate Associate, Houston, Texas · Vault Top 50 FirmMid-level corporate associate working on M&A, capital markets, and SEC compliance matters for major corporate clients.Ref VPO-0250
M&A Associate, Chicago · National Corporate FirmMid-level associate in corporate M&A practice, representing financial sponsors and strategic buyers/sellers in acquisition and disposition transactions.Ref VPO-0242
Corporate Associate, New York · Vault Top FirmCorporate Associate with 3-5 years of fund formation experience for a leading firm's private equity practice.Ref VPO-0270
Transactions Associate, San Francisco/Silicon Valley/San Diego · Vault Top 50 FirmVault Top 50 firm seeking 3-5 year associate for transactions group handling venture capital, M&A, and private equity matters.Ref VPO-0324
Corporate M&A Associate, New York · AmLaw 50 FirmM&A associate (3-6 years) with private equity transaction focus. New York office.Ref VPO-0319
Corporate Associate, San Francisco · Vault Top 10 FirmVault Top 10 law firm seeking mid to senior corporate associates for its market-leading Emerging Companies, Growth Equity & Private Capital practice in the San Francisco Bay Area.Ref VPO-0332
Corporate Associate, Hartford · AmLaw 100 FirmEntry-level corporate associate in M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital marketsRef VPO-0347
Corporate Associate, Chicago · AmLaw 100 FirmEntry-level corporate associate in M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital marketsRef VPO-0346
Private Equity Associate, New York · AmLaw 50 FirmAssociate-level private equity and M&A transactions, 3–7 yearsRef VPO-0355
Corporate Associate, New York and Boston · Leading Corporate & Finance FirmMid-level corporate associate working on M&A, capital markets, and venture capital transactions across diverse client base.Ref VPO-0371
Senior Associate, Los Angeles · Vault Top 10 FirmAdvise on and execute mergers, acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations, growth equity, and venture capital transactions. Manage transaction components independently.Ref VPO-0370
Senior Associate, San Francisco · Vault Top 10 FirmAdvise on and execute mergers, acquisitions, leveraged recapitalizations, growth equity, and venture capital transactions. Manage transaction components independently.Ref VPO-0369
Private Equity M&A Senior Associate, Silicon Valley · Premier Technology and Private Equity FirmSenior associate role managing significant portions of private equity and M&A transactions independently. Requires 6+ years of corporate transaction experience across acquisitions, growth equity, and venture capital deals.Ref VPO-0368
M&A Associate, Multiple US Locations · Prominent Corporate and M&A FirmMid-level M&A associate for multi-office practice handling middle-market and upper middle-market private equity transactions.Ref VPO-0399
Associate, Bay Area · Premier Venture Capital FirmCorporate associate in venture capital and emerging companies (4–8 years)Ref VPO-0434
Mergers and Acquisitions Senior Associate, Multiple US Locations · Vault Top 30 FirmSenior associate for sophisticated M&A and private equity transactions.Ref VPO-0430
M&A Associate, Multiple US Locations · Leading Corporate FirmSupport control-oriented private equity sponsors and portfolio companies in M&A transactions, acquisitions, and transactional matters.Ref VPO-0428
Associate - Investment Funds, New York and Washington D.C. · AmLaw Top 20 FirmSecondaries investment funds associate with 3+ years for secondary market transactions including continuation funds, LP-led secondaries, and fund formations.Ref VPO-0447
Labor Transactions Associate, New York, Washington DC · AmLaw Top 15 FirmLabor and employment transactions practice focusing on pension and ERISA matters in mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and private equity transactions.Ref VPO-0467
Tax Associate, Nashville · AmLaw 100 FirmMid-level tax associate for renewable energy credits or private equity M&A. 2-5 years experience, Tennessee bar required.Ref VPO-0463
Investment Management Associate, New York · Vault Top FirmMid-level associate position in private funds practice. Formation and structuring of private equity and hedge funds, co-investments, secondaries, and GP-led liquidity solutions.Ref VPO-0460
Private Equity Associate, Tokyo · Vault Top 30 FirmAdvise private equity funds and portfolio companies on cross-border acquisitions and corporate governance. Requires 1-5 years of PE transaction experience, US bar admission, and fluency in Japanese and English.Ref VPO-0492
Corporate & Business Transactions Associate, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Vault Top 10 FirmEntry-level associate position in corporate and business transactions, including M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital markets.Ref VPO-0481
Corporate Transactions Associate, Princeton, NJ · Vault Top 10 FirmCorporate Transactions AssociateRef VPO-0476
Associate - Corporate Transactions, Houston, Texas · Vault Top 20 FirmEntry-level associate position joining after law school in corporate and business transactions practice. Focus on M&A, private equity, venture capital, and capital markets.Ref VPO-0475
Corporate Associate, Hong Kong · Vault Top 10 FirmMid-level corporate lawyer for capital markets and private equity transactions at a Vault Top 10 firm's Hong Kong practice. Work on IPOs, M&A deals, and listed company compliance.Ref VPO-0533
Associate, Los Angeles · Vault Top 10 FirmVault Top 10 firm seeks 4-6 year associate for Private Investment Funds practice. Represent VC and PE funds in formation, structuring, and transactions.Ref VPO-0562
Associate, San Francisco · Vault Top 10 FirmVault Top 10 firm seeks 4-6 year associate for Private Investment Funds practice. Represent VC and PE funds in formation, structuring, and transactions.Ref VPO-0561
Private Investment Funds Associate, Silicon Valley · Vault Top 10 FirmMid to senior-level associate in private investment funds. 4-6 years VC and PE experience required.Ref VPO-0560
Private Investment Funds Associate, Boston · Vault Top 10 FirmMid to senior-level associate in private investment funds. 4-6 years VC and PE experience required.Ref VPO-0559
Private Investment Funds Associate, New York · Vault Top 10 FirmMid to Senior Associate role in private investment funds group representing venture capital and private equity funds in formation, structuring, operations and transactions.Ref VPO-0558
Corporate M&A Associate, Dallas · AmLaw 100 FirmMid-level M&A associate at AmLaw 100 firm in Dallas, handling mergers, acquisitions, private equity, and securities transactions.Ref VPO-0547
Corporate Associate, Los Angeles · Leading M&A and Private Equity FirmMid-to-senior level corporate associate for a leading M&A and private equity firm, managing complex transactional work for financial sponsors and strategic buyers.Ref VPO-0597
Corporate Associate, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus · Global Law FirmMid to senior-level corporate associate focused on complex M&A, private equity, debt finance, and capital markets transactions.Ref VPO-0612
Private Equity M&A Associate, Philadelphia · Vault Top 30 FirmM&A and private equity associate (3+ years). Structure acquisitions, leveraged recaps, growth equity and venture capital transactions; manage deals independently and with teams; build client relationships.Ref VPO-0644
M&A and Private Equity Associate, Houston · Magic Circle FirmJunior associate, mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactionsRef VPO-0642
Corporate Associate, San Diego and San Francisco · Am Law 100 FirmM&A and private equity transactions for sponsors and funds. Acquisitions, growth capital deployments, portfolio company management, and exits.Ref VPO-0739
Corporate Associate, San Francisco and New York · Leading Emerging Companies and Venture Capital FirmMid-level corporate associate joining the firm's premier Latin America practice, handling sophisticated cross-border transactions and corporate matters for emerging companies, venture capital funds, and private equity investors.Ref VPO-0777
Junior Associate, New York · Leading Venture Capital PracticeJunior associate position with early responsibility on emerging company and venture capital transactions across US and Latin American markets.Ref VPO-0776
Mid-Level Associate, New York · Leading Venture Capital PracticeMid-level corporate attorney position focused on sophisticated cross-border venture capital, private equity, and M&A transactions.Ref VPO-0775
Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Associate, Chicago · AmLaw Top 50 FirmAmLaw Top 50 firm seeking employee benefits and executive compensation associate for Chicago office. 3+ years of corporate experience required.Ref VPO-0760
Investment Management Associate, New York, Chicago, Washington DC · Vault Top 10 FirmMid to senior-level associate for private equity fund formation and investment management.Ref VPO-0754
Private Equity Associate, Singapore · Magic Circle FirmPrivate Equity Associate, Singapore · Magic Circle Firm. 3-5 years legal experience.Ref VPO-0784
Associate, Los Angeles · Global Investment Management FirmSenior associate in private equity fund formations and asset management legal services.Ref VPO-0779
Leveraged Finance Associate, Washington, DC · Vault Top 10 FirmSenior-level associate position in leveraged finance, leading syndicated lending and acquisition financing transactions with exposure to LBO and sponsor finance structures.Ref VPO-0818
Corporate Associate, San Diego · Am Law 100 FirmCorporate associate focusing on mergers and acquisitions, including venture capital and private equity transactions.Ref VPO-0849
Mergers and Acquisitions Associate, New York · Vault Top Tier FirmM&A associate (4-7 yrs) at Vault top-tier firm. Complex transaction work with drafting, negotiation, and deal team leadership. $310,000+.Ref VPO-0874
Mergers and Acquisitions Associate, Philadelphia · Vault Top Tier FirmM&A associate (4-7 yrs) at Vault top-tier firm. Complex transaction work with drafting, negotiation, and deal team leadership. $310,000+.Ref VPO-0873
Corporate Associate, New York · Am Law 100 FirmPrivate equity transactional work: fund formation, acquisitions, and portfolio company transactions. 3+ years of M&A and PE experience required.Ref VPO-0888
Corporate & Business Transactions Associate, Princeton · AmLaw 100 FirmCorporate and business transactions associate handling M&A, private equity, venture finance, corporate governance, and securities matters.Ref VPO-0887
Tax Associate, New York; Richmond · Leading National Law FirmFederal income tax, M&A, and private equity structuring. 4-7 years.Ref VPO-0903
Private Funds Associate, Multiple US Locations · Vault Top 20 FirmPrivate Funds Associate (mid-senior), fund formation and structuring, multiple locationsRef VPO-0915
Newly Qualified Associate, London · Vault Top 10 FirmNewly qualified associate in restructuring with a Vault Top 10 London practice.Ref VPO-0905
Corporate Associate, Washington D.C. · Vault Top 30 FirmMid-level corporate associate focused on private equity, venture capital, M&A, and securities matters. 2-5 years experience required.Ref VPO-0938
M&A Associate, Charleston · Vault Top 20 FirmM&A transactions including stock and asset purchases, due diligence, and private equity workRef VPO-0931
Employee Benefits and Compensation Associate, New York · AmLaw Top 30 FirmAdvise on executive compensation, employee benefits, and transactions at an AmLaw Top 30 firm. Lead due diligence on M&A and private equity deals. 3+ years required.Ref VPO-0963
Finance Associate, Houston · Vault-Ranked Finance PracticeMid to senior-level finance associate representing lenders, borrowers, and PE sponsors in complex debt financings and structured credit.Ref VPO-0959
Real Estate Associate, New York · Magic Circle FirmMid to senior-level real estate associate for New York office, supervising junior attorneys and handling complex transactions.Ref VPO-0978
Emerging Business and Venture Capital Associate, Multiple US Locations · Leading National Law FirmCorporate advisory and venture capital transactions for startups and emerging companies across six U.S. offices. Salary range $225k–$285k.Ref VPO-0972
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