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Lateral Partner, Corporate (M&A) — Los Angeles

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The client keeps this search open while the right candidate is in market, not to a published deadline. Conversations can start at any point in your own timeline.

Senior corporate partner opportunity in a major Los Angeles practice focusing on mergers & acquisitions and related transactional work. The role will lead client relationships, originate and execute deals, and help shape strategy for a busy corporate team.

The successful candidate will join a broad national and international platform and will work closely with cross‑border and domestic deal teams on complex transactions across industries. The position involves both client development and hands‑on deal execution.

  • Portable book of business of $2M+ (USD)
  • Established partner‑level experience in M&A and corporate transactions with a demonstrable track record of leading deals
  • Proven business development and client origination skills
  • Admission to the California bar or eligibility to practice in California

If the fit is not obvious on paper, it is still worth a conversation — these mandates flex around the right practice.

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