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Private Equity / M&A Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/22/2026

Miami | Hybrid

Private Equity / M&A Associate Attorney

Future Opportunities

Compensation

$225,000 – $500,000

Aligned Talent Acquisition is always interested in connecting with talented Private Equity / M&A Associate Attorneys in the Miami market.

Attorneys with this background are consistently sought after by law firms ranging from regional practices to national and Am Law firms, with compensation generally ranging from $225,000 to $500,000 depending on experience, firm size, and practice focus.

Whether you're actively exploring the market or simply interested in expanding your professional network, I'd welcome the opportunity to learn more about your experience and career goals.

Ideal Background

2–8 years of private equity, mergers & acquisitions, or corporate transactional experience

• Experience representing private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, strategic buyers, sellers, investors, or management teams

• Experience with mergers & acquisitions, recapitalizations, platform acquisitions, add-on acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures

• Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and other transaction documents

• Experience managing due diligence processes and transaction workstreams

• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills

• Ability to work directly with clients and transaction teams

• Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Florida bar admission preferred or ability to become admitted

Why Attorneys Explore Opportunities

✅ Compensation ranging from $225,000–$500,000

✅ Sophisticated private equity and M&A transactions

✅ Exposure to sponsor-side and company-side representations

✅ Direct client interaction and significant responsibility

✅ Partnership-track opportunities

✅ Strong mentorship and professional development

✅ Hybrid flexibility at many firms

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is always interested in connecting with talented attorneys with this type of background.

I regularly speak with attorneys and law firms in this practice area and would be happy to discuss your experience, career goals, and current market conditions.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure it's the right time to explore the market, let's connect for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to discuss your experience, career goals, and how your background compares to current opportunities in the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174

Salary : $225,000 - $500,000

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