Private Equity Associate (Jr/Mid-Level)

Ice Miller LLP seeks a Mid-Level associate to join our private equity practice group in New York or Philadelphia.

Successful candidates will work with middle-market private equity funds, independent sponsors, and family offices in leveraged buyouts and with family-owned businesses and entrepreneurs in connection with sell-side M&A transactions.

In this position, you will serve as a key team member and gain hands-on experience as the responsible attorney on M&A transactions, guiding clients through complex deals from start to finish.

Requirements:

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
• At least three (3) years of experience practicing law in a law firm and/or in-house environment
• Active law license in New York or Pennsylvania
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills and business judgement
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation in a collegial, mid-size firm environment
• Quality benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement programs
• One-on-one career coaching and professional development programming
• A supportive culture centered on mentorship, advancement, and innovation
• The salary range for this position is $225,000 to $315,000 based on experience, location, plus opportunities for discretionary and hours-based bonuses