Mid-Level Corporate Associate – Private Equity / M&A | Denver, CO
Job ID : 395907
Location : Denver, CO
Base pay range : $290,000.00 / yr - $305,000.00 / yr. Actual pay based on skills and experience.
Practice area : Corporate – M&A, Corporate – Private Equity
Keywords : corporate governance, entity formation, shareholder agreements, corporate resolutions, board counsel, SEC filings, corporate compliance, business formation.
We are looking for a 5–6 year Corporate Associate to handle middle market and lower middle market M&A and private equity deals in our Denver office.
Opportunity Overview
A leading Am Law firm seeks you to work on complex transactions for sophisticated clients within a lean, collaborative team that values initiative, client contact, and high-quality work.
You will be part of a corporate group that regularly advises on private equity and M&A transactions, giving you meaningful responsibility and direct interaction with partners, clients, and deal teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in middle market and lower middle market M&A transactions.
- Work on a broad range of private equity transactions for sponsors and portfolio companies.
- Collaborate with partners and deal teams to provide comprehensive legal support across the transaction lifecycle.
- Assist with outside general counsel work as needed for corporate clients.
- Support due diligence, structuring, documentation, and closing of transactions.
Qualifications
5–6 years of relevant corporate experience with a strong focus on M&A and private equity.Proven track record of success within a law firm environment.Strong academic performance and excellent written and verbal communication skills.Demonstrated interest in a dynamic, fast‑paced transactional practice.Admitted to practice law in the United States.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and internal teams.Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities applied to complex corporate and transactional issues.Ability to thrive in a collaborative team setting while managing multiple matters.Organized, detail‑oriented, and able to handle fast‑moving deal timelines.Culture & Firm Appeal
A collaborative, social work environment with strong teamwork.Robust pro bono opportunities, particularly for junior associates.A genuine commitment to diversity, inclusion, and mentorship across the firm.Why This Role Is Unique
Focus on middle market and lower middle market transactions, offering diverse and hands‑on deal experience.Opportunity to work closely with partners in a lean team structure, accelerating learning and visibility.Mix of private equity deals, M&A transactions, and outside general counsel work, creating a varied corporate practice.Strong Denver corporate / private equity platform within an Am Law environment that rewards commitment and performance.Call to Action
This opportunity is actively interviewing—Corporate M&A / Private Equity roles with this level of client contact and responsibility in Denver are rare.Apply now for a confidential discussion with a BCG Attorney Search recruiter.Explore this elite‑level opportunity today.Submit your resume to learn more about this prestigious Corporate – M&A / Private Equity Attorney role and related Denver legal jobs.Job Details
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