New York Private Equity Associate Attorney
Clifford ChanceRole Overview
Clifford Chance is hiring a entry-level New York Private Equity Associate Attorney. This is a full-time role in New York. Part of Clifford Chance's Lifecycle hiring. The posted range is $310k to $390k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
This role offers $310k-$390k. The median for Junior-level Lifecycle roles is $89k-$134k (based on 116 listings). 214% above median.
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Job description
The Role
Clifford Chance is looking for a Private Equity associate attorney in our PCT & A group.
We advise many of the world's leading private equity houses, multi-asset managers, infrastructure, real estate, sovereign wealth and pension funds. Our work covers the full investment lifecycle, including capital deployment, M&A, public to privates, debt and equity financings/refinancings, growth and structured investments, co-investments, syndications, restructurings, asset management and exits, whether by private sale, IPO, continuation vehicle or secondaries. We collaborate closely with our global antitrust, regulatory, financing, capital markets, incentives, investigations and disputes experts. We also work particularly closely with our funds colleagues in order to deliver the full private equity offering to clients. Our experience advising 11 of the 12 largest global private equity houses enables us to provide expert guidance on market terms across all investment structures and geographies.
Your Experience
Admission to the New York bar is required. Preferred class years 2020-2022. Submissions must include a resume, law school transcript(s), and deal sheet.
Clifford Chance US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits and compensation package. The salary range for this role is $310,000-$390,000. Actual salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience.
Equal Opportunities
At Clifford Chance, we forge an inclusive culture, where all perspectives are recognised and valued. It’s a culture where everyone has equal access to opportunities to thrive and succeed, irrespective of background. We are guided by our values-based Code, which sets high standards of conduct and has a principle focused on being inclusive.
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide consideration to all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We comply with the law and regulations in every location where we operate and across all aspects of employment, from recruitment and selection to development, progression, and day-to-day working life.
Find out more about our inclusive culture here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the New York Private Equity Associate Attorney position at Clifford Chance?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Clifford Chance. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the New York Private Equity Associate Attorney position at Clifford Chance located?
This position is based in New York. Clifford Chance has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the New York Private Equity Associate Attorney role at Clifford Chance pay?
Clifford Chance has posted a compensation range of $310k to $390k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the New York Private Equity Associate Attorney role at Clifford Chance posted?
This role was posted on May 28, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the New York Private Equity Associate Attorney role at Clifford Chance entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Clifford Chance has listed.
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