gpac | The Recruitment Platform
Corporate M&A Attorney (5–8 Years)
Location: Fairfax County, VA 22102
Work Model: Primarily in-office with flexibility once established
gpac is conducting a confidential search on behalf of our partner, a well-established regional law firm, for a Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney with 5–8 years of experience to join a growing transactional practice in Fairfax County.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated deal work, meaningful client interaction, and the collaborative environment of a respected mid-sized firm. Attorneys here work closely with clients on strategic business matters while benefiting from a culture that values initiative, professional development, and long-term career growth.
The Opportunity
The attorney in this role will play a key part in advising clients across a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and general business transactions. You will work directly with experienced partners and clients on transactions involving private companies, entrepreneurs, and closely held businesses.
This position offers hands-on responsibility, exposure to high-quality transactional work, and the ability to develop strong client relationships early in your career.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
Why This Firm
Attorneys here benefit from the best aspects of a mid-sized firm platform—high-quality legal work, direct access to decision-makers, and a collegial environment where attorneys are encouraged to take initiative and build their practices.
The firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong reputation in the region, and commitment to developing attorneys over the long term. With a stable client base and a steady flow of transactional work, attorneys have the opportunity to build meaningful careers while maintaining a sustainable workload.
Why Fairfax
This office sits in one of Northern Virginia’s most dynamic business corridors, home to a thriving mix of corporate headquarters, technology companies, financial institutions, and government contractors. The area offers convenient access to major highways, a robust professional network, and a wide range of dining, retail, and lifestyle amenities; making it an ideal environment for attorneys who want to be close to the region’s business activity while still enjoying the benefits of the Northern Virginia community.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work within the USA and licensed to practice law in the state of VA.
To be considered, please apply with a resume. For questions or to discuss other Public Accounting positions, contact Cate Chapman with Gpac at catherine.chapman@gogpac.com or call/text at 781-209-5894
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.