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Corporate M&A - Associate / Counsel (2+ yrs; 7+ yrs) - Sophisticated Midsize Law Firm

Corporate M&A - Associate / Counsel (2+ yrs; 7+ yrs) - Sophisticated Midsize Law Firm

McCormack Schreiber Legal SearchChicago, IL, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Corporate M&A - Associate / Counsel (2+ yrs; 7+ yrs) - Sophisticated Midsize Law Firm

Our client, a collegial law firm with Midwest roots, is actively seeking corporate M&A attorneys to join its Chicago office in associate and / or counsel roles (title depending on level of experience). This firm’s full‑service M&A practice works closely with attorneys across other practices, including tax, executive comp / employee benefits, finance, IP and restructuring, and assists clients with every stage of the process, including crafting transactions, conducting due diligence, securing financing, negotiating terms and documenting results.

Highlights

  • Strong professional and practice development support
  • Midsize firm supportive of work‑life balance
  • Fantastic opportunity for hands‑on experience, allowing associates to truly grow and excel

Responsibilities

  • Counsel clients across a range of industries on corporate matters, including entity formation, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions
  • Handle due diligence support and provide general business counseling and legal guidance
  • Draft and review contracts and prepare corporate documents such as purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, operating / shareholder agreements, and related transaction documents
  • Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of corporate transactional experience, including strong M&A experience
  • Experience with private equity and / or private company transactions preferred
  • If a more senior associate, an interest in business development is preferred
  • Strong academic credentials and drafting skills
  • Location

    Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

    Compensation

    The anticipated base salary range for this position is $190,000+ (compensation will be higher at Counsel level).

    About Us

    McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

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