M&A / Private Equity Associate

$435,000

United StatesPosted Jun 29, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

We are looking for associates between classes of 2022 and 2018 and special counsel to join our M&A / Private Equity team in either NY or DC as follows:

  • General M&A / Private Equity experience.
  • Secondaries experience.

The Firm pays market salaries to our attorneys. As such, below is the current associate base salary scale:

  • 1st year: $225,000

  • 2nd year: $235,000

  • 3rd year: $260,000

  • 4th year: $310,000

  • 5th year: $365,000

  • 6th year: $390,000

  • 7th year: $420,000

  • 8th year: $435,000

The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.

Salary Range

$310,000 - $435,000 USD

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