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April 6, 2026

Private Equity Associate (Miami)

CorporateM&APrivate Equity
DLA Piper

DLA Piper

Miami

Private Equity Associate (Miami)

DLA Piper
DLA PiperMiami

Practice area

Corporate · M&A · Private Equity

PQE

3-6 years

Location

Miami, Florida

Salary

$260,000 - $390,000

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Seeking a Private Equity Associate for the Miami office.
  • Requires 3-6 years of direct, applicable M&A or Private Equity transactional experience, preferably gained at an AmLaw 100 firm.
  • The role focuses on advising strategic buyers, sellers, and private equity firms on M&A matters, including running high-profile transactions.
  • Candidates must possess a JD from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice in Florida.
  • Key responsibilities include conducting legal research and analysis, drafting legal documents (memos, contracts), assisting with and managing complex M&A transactions from inception through closing, and direct client interaction.
  • Essential skills include superior academic credentials, excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, strong research, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities, along with sound business judgment.
  • Associates are expected to collaborate with colleagues, ensure compliance with legal standards, engage in professional development, and contribute to firm and community initiatives, including pro bono work.
  • The expected annual hiring range for this position is $260,000 - $390,000, dependent on experience and qualifications, plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k).
  • This is a hybrid work arrangement, requiring a regular in-office presence with some flexibility for remote work.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Jack Bergin
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Jack Bergin

    Legal Recruiter

    Illapa Search

    Why talk to Jack Bergin?

    Brandon Friedman joined DLA Piper's Miami office in the Corporate group.

    Jack is a great recruiter who is able to make the process as smooth as possible for the candidate. He handled everything from communicating with the firms to making my interview schedule. I highly recommend Jack's services as a recruiter.

    DLA Piper

    Brandon Friedman

    DLA Piper • Miami

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Jack Bergin
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Jack Bergin

    Legal Recruiter

    Illapa Search

    Why talk to Jack Bergin?

    Brandon Friedman joined DLA Piper's Miami office in the Corporate group.

    Jack is a great recruiter who is able to make the process as smooth as possible for the candidate. He handled everything from communicating with the firms to making my interview schedule. I highly recommend Jack's services as a recruiter.

    DLA Piper

    Brandon Friedman

    DLA Piper • Miami