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Corporate & M&A Attorney (Fully In Office) in Fairfax

Date Posted: 20 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Our client, a business law firm in Northern Virginia, is looking for a Corporate & M&A Attorney to join its team. This is a fully in-office position based in Fairfax, VA. You'll serve as a day-to-day advisor to the firm's outside general counsel clients.

What You'll Need

  • 4-5+ years of corporate and transactional experience, including substantial M&A work
  • The ability to draft and negotiate acquisition agreements with limited supervision
  • A JD and an active Virginia and/or California bar license in good standing
  • Strong writing skills
  • The ability to manage several clients at once

Preferred

  • Experience with private equity sponsor and portfolio company work, including add-on acquisitions
  • Experience with technology, software or healthcare clients
  • Experience advising growth-stage companies
  • Comfort working directly with founders, executives and boards

Why Apply

  • A hands-on advisory role with direct client relationships
  • All inquiries are kept strictly confidential

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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