Lateral Partner, Corporate — Washington, D.C.

This search stays open for the right book, rather than to a fixed closing date. We take approaches at any stage in your own timeline.

Partner-level opening for a corporate practice focused on mergers & acquisitions and transactional work. The role is based in Washington, D.C. and will lead client relationships, originate deals, and work across complex cross-border and domestic transactions.

Ideal candidates will take a senior leadership role within the team, mentor junior lawyers, and drive business development to expand the practice's footprint.

• Portable book of business of >$10M (USD)
• Proven M&A and transactional experience at partner level
• Track record of originating and leading complex corporate transactions
• Strong client development and team leadership skills

If the brief does not read like an exact match, it is usually still worth talking — these mandates flex around the right practice.