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February 10, 2026

Professional Support Lawyer

CorporateM&APrivate Equity
White & Case LLP

White & Case LLP

New York City

Professional Support Lawyer

White & Case LLP
White & Case LLPNew York City

Practice area

Corporate · M&A · Private Equity

PQE

6+ years

Location

New York City, New York

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) role leading the knowledge and innovation strategy for the firm's global Strategic M&A (public and private companies) and Private Equity group.
  • Monitor M&A legal and market developments, identify trends, and produce client-facing content including newsletters, articles, and thought leadership.
  • Serve as a primary legal and practical expert for M&A/PE fee earners, provide direct support on client matters, and design/deliver training for junior lawyers and the wider group.
  • Develop, update, and manage M&A/PE standard forms, precedents, and practice notes, leveraging AI and knowledge management systems for efficient dissemination.
  • Identify and support business development opportunities for the M&A/PE group through client-focused content and initiatives.
  • Champion the adoption of new innovation and knowledge systems across the practice group and contribute to firm-wide knowledge projects.
  • Requires at least 6 years of post-qualification experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, preferably from a large law firm or financial institution.
  • New York State Bar admission is required, along with strong drafting, research, and communication skills.
  • Must be comfortable with legal technology, AI, and innovation trends, demonstrating a proactive and team-oriented approach.
  • Prior exposure to private equity/private credit, energy, infrastructure, healthcare, or life sciences transactions is beneficial, though not required.
  • This position is based in New York, reports to the Chief Innovation Officer, and includes a comprehensive benefits package with performance bonuses.
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Last updated: April 6, 2026

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  • Ed Hossain
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Ed Hossain

    Legal Recruiter

    Long Ridge Partners

    Why talk to Ed Hossain?

    Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.

    Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.

    White & Case LLP

    Camila Isern

    White & Case LLP • New York City

Trusted recruiters

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

  • Ed Hossain
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Ed Hossain

    Legal Recruiter

    Long Ridge Partners

    Why talk to Ed Hossain?

    Camila Isern joined White & Case LLP's New York City office in the Arbitration group.

    Ed is an exceptional recruiter that really takes the time to understand his client’s goals and what they’re looking for in their next position. He not only helped me to secure my current role but was also a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive and always communicates with transparency and clarity, providing much needed insight into the current market, while grounding all discussions in realistic expectations. He was a constant source of support, and was tenacious and resourceful in securing exciting opportunities for me in niche practice areas. He took great care in every detail from resume crafting, to interview prep, to offer negotiation, and even through the conflicts and onboarding process, acting as a true partner in my lateral search.

    White & Case LLP

    Camila Isern

    White & Case LLP • New York City