Private Equity Partner

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Sonder ConsultantsGlobal AmLaw 50 Consultant | Advisor to Elite Lawyers | Strengthening High-Impact Legal Teams | Fitness & OutdoorsPrivate Equity Partner – Clean Energy – San FranciscoThe Firm & OpportunityAn AmLaw 40 global law firm is seeking a Private Equity Partner to join its San Francisco office, focusing on investments and transactions in the clean energy and energy transition sector.The firm’s private equity and energy practices are recognized among the strongest in the market, advising leading sponsors, funds, portfolio companies, and institutional investors on acquisitions, joint ventures, minority investments, and project-related M&A. The practice has a significant footprint in renewables, energy transition, and infrastructure, covering solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, carbon capture, and next-generation energy assets.As part of the platform’s strategic expansion on the West Coast, this role will involve working closely with partners across the firm’s California offices, connecting to a global client base and deep cross-practice resources. The position is well-suited for a junior partner with a growing book who is looking to scale within a top-tier platform, or for a senior partner considering a team or group move seeking broader resources, stronger client synergies, and long-term strategic alignment.Key RequirementsCurrent partner at a leading US or international law firmDemonstrated experience advising private equity sponsors and institutional investors on energy and infrastructure transactionsEstablished or developing practice in clean energy and energy transition investments (solar, wind, storage, hydrogen, carbon capture, transmission, etc.)Proven ability to grow client relationships and originate workCalifornia admission preferred (or eligibility to waive in)Why Apply?This is an exceptional opportunity to join a top-tier private equity and energy platform in San Francisco. You will be positioned at the center of the energy transition, advising on transformative transactions while helping shape and scale the practice on the West Coast.Whether you are a junior partner looking to accelerate growth or a senior partner exploring a strategic group move, the firm offers a global platform, significant cross-practice support, and a collaborative culture designed to empower long-term client and practice terested? Apply now or reach out to Cole Evarts at for a confidential discussion.About SonderSonder 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.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesLegal Services and Law PracticeReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sonder Consultants by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Lawyer” roles.San Francisco, CA $130,000.00-$170,000.00 1 day agoSenior Commercial Counsel – Contracts & ComplianceSan Francisco, CA $175,000.00-$195,000.00 1 day agoSan Francisco, CA $165,000.00-$250,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $193,500.00-$238,500.00 2 days agoSan Francisco, CA $94,500.00-$138,500.00 3 days agoSan Francisco, CA $62,800.00-$106,800.00 1 month agoSan Francisco, CA $225,000.00-$275,000.00 2 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $224,640.00-$280,800.00 3 weeks agoSan Francisco, CA $208,000.00-$231,000.00 2 weeks agoOakland, CA $98,800.00-$131,000.00 1 month agoSan Francisco, CA $228,000.00-$313,500.00 2 weeks agoFoster City, CA $183,000.00-$220,000.00 1 day agoMid-Level Associate Attorney (Western Offices)San Francisco, CA $150,000.00-$262,500.00 5 days agoSan Francisco, CA $200,000.00-$265,000.00 8 hours agoSan Mateo, CA $177,980.00-$207,610.00 6 days agoAssociate General Counsel, Corporate M&ASan Francisco, CA $226,000.00-$304,000.00 21 hours agoSan Francisco, CA $66.50-$77.00 18 hours agoAlameda County, CA $300,000.00-$400,000.00 1 day agoSan Francisco, CA $205,000.00-$270,000.00 4 days agoSan Francisco, CA $243,000.00-$270,000.00 2 months agoSan Francisco, CA $170,000.00-$215,000.00 3 days agoSan Francisco, CA $160,000.00-$190,000.00 2 days agoSan Francisco, CA $115,000.00-$160,000.00 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17