About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. A senior attorney joins a boutique firm to grow a practice of their own, bringing in new clients and running matters from start to finish. The work also includes working across practice groups and developing junior lawyers.
What you'll do
- Win new clients and deepen existing relationships as the lead partner on each account.
- Run matters from the initial term sheet through closing, leading small, efficient teams.
- Introduce the firm's other practice groups to your clients and bring those clients onto the broader platform.
- Serve as the main senior contact for clients and the other side on complex deals.
- Coach and mentor associates and help shape the firm's growth.
- Oversee transaction documents and closing deliverables so deals stay on schedule.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Current partner status at a respected law firm, with at least 8 years in practice.
- A substantial book of business that can move with you.
- A demonstrated history of generating your own clients rather than only servicing relationships handed to you.
- A JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
- Active California bar membership, or willingness to obtain it.
- Capacity to take full ownership of a matter independently.
- A collaborative, sociable and entrepreneurial style that fits a close-knit boutique.
- Based in Los Angeles or willing to relocate there.
Bonus points
- Experience in corporate, real estate finance, intellectual property or employment law.
- Background in real estate lending and borrowing transactions, joint ventures and workouts, or in corporate acquisitions.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 200,000 to 230,000 per year
- Performance and origination bonuses
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Retirement plan
- Disability and life insurance
- Paid time off and sick time
Location and work model
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Hybrid, 2 days per week in office
- Full-time
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