Sonder Consultants
M&A Associate – Class of 2019–2021 – Palo Alto
The Firm & Opportunity An
AmLaw 25 US law firm
is seeking an
M&A Associate (Class of 2019–2021)
to join its elite
Mergers & Acquisitions practice
in
Palo Alto .
This globally recognized group advises on the
largest and most complex M&A transactions worldwide , including public company mergers, negotiated acquisitions, private equity buyouts, carve-outs, joint ventures, and cross-border strategic combinations. The practice is distinguished by its role in
headline, market-moving transactions
for major corporates, financial sponsors, and boards of directors — often involving the most prominent names in technology, life sciences, and financial services.
Associates in this group work directly with
market-leading partners
on high-stakes matters that demand precision and creativity. The firm offers
Cravath-scale compensation , a global platform, and the opportunity to build a career at the cutting edge of M&A.
Key Requirements Admitted to practice in California Class of 2019–2021 (3–6 years’ post-qualification experience) Strong experience in
public and private M&A , ideally including large-cap or cross-border transactions Excellent technical skills, judgment, and ability to manage complex deal processes Current or prior experience at a leading US or international law firm
Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a
world-class M&A practice
within an
AmLaw 25 platform , based in Palo Alto. You will advise on
bet-the-company transactions
for leading global clients, gaining direct experience on some of the most significant deals in the market.
Interested?
Apply now or reach out to Cole Evarts at
for a confidential discussion.
About Sonder Sonder Consultants is the premier agency for private practice recruitment, dedicated to connecting exceptional associate to partner-level talent with leading law firms worldwide. By focusing exclusively on private practice, we develop a deep understanding of complex law firm dynamics and the unique needs of our clients and candidates. With offices in the UK, US, and APAC, we combine global reach with local expertise to facilitate domestic and international moves. Our diverse team of former BigLaw associates and seasoned recruiters leverages extensive industry knowledge, data insights, and a personalised approach to deliver outstanding service with care and integrity.
The Firm & Opportunity An
AmLaw 25 US law firm
is seeking an
M&A Associate (Class of 2019–2021)
to join its elite
Mergers & Acquisitions practice
in
Palo Alto .
This globally recognized group advises on the
largest and most complex M&A transactions worldwide , including public company mergers, negotiated acquisitions, private equity buyouts, carve-outs, joint ventures, and cross-border strategic combinations. The practice is distinguished by its role in
headline, market-moving transactions
for major corporates, financial sponsors, and boards of directors — often involving the most prominent names in technology, life sciences, and financial services.
Associates in this group work directly with
market-leading partners
on high-stakes matters that demand precision and creativity. The firm offers
Cravath-scale compensation , a global platform, and the opportunity to build a career at the cutting edge of M&A.
Key Requirements Admitted to practice in California Class of 2019–2021 (3–6 years’ post-qualification experience) Strong experience in
public and private M&A , ideally including large-cap or cross-border transactions Excellent technical skills, judgment, and ability to manage complex deal processes Current or prior experience at a leading US or international law firm
Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a
world-class M&A practice
within an
AmLaw 25 platform , based in Palo Alto. You will advise on
bet-the-company transactions
for leading global clients, gaining direct experience on some of the most significant deals in the market.
Interested?
Apply now or reach out to Cole Evarts at
for a confidential discussion.
About Sonder Sonder Consultants is the premier agency for private practice recruitment, dedicated to connecting exceptional associate to partner-level talent with leading law firms worldwide. By focusing exclusively on private practice, we develop a deep understanding of complex law firm dynamics and the unique needs of our clients and candidates. With offices in the UK, US, and APAC, we combine global reach with local expertise to facilitate domestic and international moves. Our diverse team of former BigLaw associates and seasoned recruiters leverages extensive industry knowledge, data insights, and a personalised approach to deliver outstanding service with care and integrity.