This is an ongoing confidential search at partner level. The brief is revisited each cycle with the client, and the detail below reflects the current brief.

Leading corporate law firm is seeking a lateral partner to join its Houston corporate team with a focus on M&A and other transactional work. The role involves advising public and private companies on complex acquisitions, dispositions and related corporate matters.

Successful candidates will play a senior client-facing role: leading transactions, supervising deal teams, and developing new business. The team handles cross‑border and domestic matters and collaborates with other practice groups across offices.

Portable book of business of >10M (USD)
Proven track record of leading M&A and transactional matters at partner level
Strong origination and client-development capabilities
Admission to practice in the relevant U.S. jurisdiction or ability to qualify promptly; based in or able to relocate to Houston

If the fit is not obvious on paper, it is usually still worth talking — partner briefs move with the candidate.

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