Corporate Associate Attorney (3-5 yrs) - Hybrid or Remote (Joliet)

About the Position:

Our client, a strong and established Chicago law firm with a highly regarded corporate transactions practice, is actively seeking a corporate M&A attorney to join their firm as an associate. This practice represents business owners, investors, and organizations ranging from mid-sized, entrepreneur-operated companies to large global companies in corporate counseling, M&A, capital raising, business formation, and strategic planning.

Highlights:

· Ranked as a top midsize firm in Chicago

· Opportunity to work closely with clients on a diverse number of substantive matters

· Collegial and entrepreneurial atmosphere

Responsibilities:

· Manage private company M&A deals from initial strategy through closing, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents

· Advise clients on compliance, board governance, and organizational matters

· Work with private equity sponsors, portfolio companies and other corporate clients across a diverse range of industries

Required Qualifications:

· 3-5 years of corporate transactional experience, including M&A, private equity, and corporate governance

· Strong academic credentials and writing skills

· Familiarity with securities law and private equity matters is desirable

Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid) or Remote

Compensation:

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $230,000 - $290,000.

About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is a leading legal recruiting firm serving clients and candidates in Chicago, California and across the country. For more than 30 years, we have helped law firms and companies find exceptional legal talent and attorneys navigate important career moves through deep market knowledge, longstanding relationships and a highly personalized approach.