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Associate (Corporate/M&A)

$225k - $300k

Grand Recruiting Solutions

About the Role: Our client, an Am Law firm, is seeking an Associate to join their Business practice group.

About the Role: Full-time, Direct Hire

Estimated Annual Salary: $225,000 - $300,000

Why Join This Firm

  • Competitive Compensation & Benefits
  • Supportive & Collaborative Environment
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Hybrid Work Schedule

Qualifications:

  • 2 to 4 years of experience handling corporate and transactional matters
  • Drafting and negotiation skills
  • Member of the Illinois Bar
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school required.
  • Excellent Communication & Writing Skills.
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Analytical and problem solving abilities

About Grand Recruiting Solutions:

Grand Recruiting Solutions is conducting this search on behalf of our client. We are a specialized legal recruiting firm focused on connecting leading law firms and organizations with exceptional legal talent, from C-suite executives and attorneys to legal professionals and support staff.

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