# Corporate M&A Partner

> Raydar · Los Angeles, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

**Salary:** USD 300,000–400,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Serve as a senior transactional attorney who takes full charge of corporate deals for the firm's clients, guiding a compact group of lawyers from first negotiation through closing. The position also carries a coaching element and close collaboration with department leadership.

What you'll do

\- Take the lead on negotiating and preparing share and asset purchase documents as well as operating and shareholder agreements.

\- Steer each deal from kickoff to closing alongside a small, capable team.

\- Serve as the primary point of contact for important clients and keep those relationships strong.

\- Prepare and quickly revise supporting documents such as confidentiality, employment and other ancillary deal paperwork.

\- Oversee closing deliverables, track revisions and keep each transaction on schedule.

\- Communicate frequently with clients and the other side's counsel, including by video call.

\- Guide less experienced attorneys through active deals and give them hands-on feedback.

\- Work across varied deal types, including private equity buyouts, strategic acquisitions and sales of businesses.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- Partner-level corporate transactional background gained at a large national firm, a solid midsize firm or a respected boutique.

\- A track record of running sizeable deals on your own from beginning to end.

\- Strong command of drafting and negotiating the main acquisition documents.

\- Comfort leading small deal groups through intricate transactions.

\- A history of building client trust and developing junior lawyers.

\- A JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

\- Sound judgment, strong leadership and a confident presence with clients.

\- An approachable, team-oriented personality that fits a close-knit, trusting workplace.

\- Located in Los Angeles or ready to relocate there.

\- A portable client base is not required.

Bonus points

\- An existing client base is a plus, but not required.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 300,000 to 400,000 per year

\- Discretionary bonus

\- Origination bonus

\- Business development budget

\- Health, dental and vision coverage

\- Retirement plan

\- Disability and life insurance

\- Paid vacation and sick time

Location and work model

\- West Los Angeles, CA, United States

\- Hybrid, 2 days in office

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/E32493351C/apply)

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