Corporate Transactions Mid-Level Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel
Chicago, IL
Category Legal
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

Join a highly regarded Am Law 100 firm in Atlanta, Georgia or Chicago, Illinois, as a Corporate Transactions Mid-Level Associate Attorney. Represent public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and strategic investors in sophisticated mergers and acquisitions and other complex business transactions.

What You Will Do

Represent clients in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic corporate transactions. Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary transaction documents.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position offers the opportunity to work alongside nationally recognized corporate attorneys on sophisticated M&A and strategic business transactions. Associates receive meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and exceptional opportunities for long-term professional growth within a premier national corporate practice.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
  • Active Bar membership in good standing
  • 3–4 years of corporate transactional experience at a law firm
  • Significant mergers and acquisitions (M&A) experience is required
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Generous paid time off and firm holidays
  • Professional development, mentorship, and partnership-track career opportunities
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