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Partner - Private Equity Law

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Business Development, Communication Skills, Conference Management, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Support/Service, Diversity, Due Diligence, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Negotiation Skills, People Management, Pro Bono, Problem Solving Skills, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Sales Closing Skills, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Team Player
LOCATION
Washington
POSTED
30+ days ago
Partner - Private Equity Law
Location: Washington, D.C. or NYC
Firm Overview: A premier global law firm is seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Partner specializing in Private Equity Law to join their esteemed Washington, D.C. or NYC office. This firm is known for its comprehensive legal services, exceptional client service, and innovative approach to solving complex legal issues. With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and pro bono work, the firm has built a reputation for excellence and integrity in the legal industry.
Job Summary: The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully handling complex private equity transactions, providing strategic legal advice, and building strong client relationships. As a Partner, you will play a key role in expanding the firm's Private Equity practice, mentoring junior attorneys, and contributing to the firm's overall growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Client Management and Development:
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and potential private equity clients.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing high-level strategic legal advice.
    • Identify opportunities to expand the firm's services to existing clients and attract new clients.
  • Transactional Work:
    • Lead and manage complex private equity transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leveraged buyouts, and recapitalizations.
    • Oversee due diligence processes, negotiate and draft transaction documents, and manage deal closings.
    • Advise clients on structuring and financing private equity deals, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Practice Development:
    • Contribute to the development and implementation of the firm's strategic plan for the Private Equity practice.
    • Collaborate with other practice areas and offices to provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients.
    • Participate in industry events, conferences, and professional organizations to enhance the firm's visibility and reputation in the private equity sector.
  • Leadership and Mentoring:
    • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior attorneys and support staff.
    • Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes professional growth and development.
    • Lead by example in demonstrating the firm's commitment to excellence, integrity, and client service.
Qualifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the bar in the jurisdiction of practice.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in private equity law, with a significant portion at a reputable law firm.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing and closing complex private equity transactions.
  • Strong client relationship management skills and a demonstrated ability to develop new business.
  • Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across practice areas and offices.
  • Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and pro bono work.
 

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