M&A (Private Equity) Senior Associate Attorney or Of Counsel
Company: Aligned Talent Acquisition
Location: Dallas
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Dallas | Hybrid AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Senior Associate
Attorney or Of Counsel to join its M&A (Private Equity)
practice in Dallas. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with
at least five years of experience advising private equity firms and
their portfolio companies in complex transactions, including equity
investments, co-investments, investment management matters, and
broader corporate transactions. The Role • Advise private equity
firms and portfolio companies on complex equity investments and
co-investments • Draft and negotiate LLC agreements, limited
partnership agreements, shareholder agreements, and investor rights
agreements • Handle ancillary transaction documents and day-to-day
private equity fund and portfolio company matters • Structure and
negotiate management equity and incentive equity arrangements •
Work on mergers and acquisitions and private equity fund
documentation Ideal Background • Juris Doctor (JD) from an
ABA-accredited law school with top academic credentials • At least
5 years of experience advising private equity firms and their
portfolio companies • Strong experience drafting and negotiating
LLC, LP, shareholder, and investor rights agreements • Experience
with management equity arrangements and incentive equity terms •
Familiarity with private equity fund documentation and M&A
transactions a plus • Strong communication and writing skills •
Ability to manage multiple concurrent transactions • Admitted in
Texas or eligible for admission Why This Opportunity • AmLaw 100
private equity and M&A platform • High-level exposure to
sophisticated private equity transactions • Direct work with
private equity sponsors and portfolio companies • Hybrid
flexibility in Dallas • Market-leading compensation Compensation:
$345,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Confidential
Inquiries Additional details available in a confidential
discussion. Devney Ayers Director of Legal Recruiting Aligned
Talent Acquisition devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com (216)
710-5174
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