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Lateral M&A partners
Lateral M&A partners with a portable transactional book
DA Mergers & Acquisitions · Dallas
Mergers & Acquisitions partner recruiting in Dallas.
We represent M&A partners and practice groups on confidential lateral moves in Dallas, a market that is a market driven by energy, private equity, and M&A. Every search is led by a recruiter who knows both the M&A market and the Dallas firms hiring in it.
01 What we handle
Mergers & Acquisitions searches in Dallas.
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Multi-partner corporate and M&A teams
Multi-partner corporate and M&A teams
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Practice build-outs for firms entering
Practice build-outs for firms entering or scaling M&A
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Partners spanning public company, priv
Partners spanning public company, private deals, and joint ventures
02 The Dallas market
Where M&A is moving.
M&A is the engine of most corporate practices, and firms compete hardest for dealmakers who bring institutional and sponsor relationships. It is one of the practices we see hiring most actively in Dallas.
RM Recent moves
From the Market Pulse.
2026-07-28Kirkland launches a Dallas restructuring group with two Jones Day partners, and Paul Weiss takes a Ropes and Gray capital markets partner2026-07-24HSF Kramer poaches Haynes Boone's Supreme Court practice leader, and a thirteen lawyer raid on Proskauer2026-07-08Kirkland and Cravath each lose partners, and Latham pulls further ahead on IPOs
03 The Process
Three steps, handled end to end.
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Confidential Intro
We talk. You tell us what you want in your next platform, and what you do not. We listen.
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Market Check
We bring you a curated list of firms. You approve every one before we reach out on your behalf.
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Execution
We handle scheduling, prep, and negotiation to maximize your platform and total package.
04 Questions
Mergers & Acquisitions in Dallas, answered.
Do you recruit M&A partners in Dallas?
Yes. We run confidential M&A partner and group searches with AmLaw 200 firms and boutiques in Dallas and nationwide.
What makes Dallas distinct for M&A?
Dallas is a market driven by energy, private equity, and M&A, which shapes where the demand sits and which firms are hiring in M&A.
How portable does my book need to be to move in Dallas?
Portability matters more than a number. We give you an honest read on how your Dallas M&A practice and relationships are likely to be valued.
05 Related searches
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Whether you are quietly considering your next move or building a practice, a thirty-minute call costs nothing and usually clarifies a lot.