Lateral Partner, Corporate (M&A) — San Francisco

Experienced corporate partner sought to join a leading firm's San Francisco corporate practice focused on mergers & acquisitions and transactional work. The role involves originating and leading complex deals, advising strategic and private equity clients, and expanding a high-value transaction practice.

You will work with senior deal teams, develop client relationships across sectors, and mentor associates while contributing to business development and practice growth. The hiring team is seeking a candidate with a proven, portable client base and a track record of closing substantial transactions.

• Significant partner-level experience in M&A and corporate transactions
• Portable book of business of >10M (USD)
• Proven business development and client-management skills
• Ability to lead deal teams and mentor junior lawyers