Private Equity/M&A Attorney (4-5 yrs) - Am Law 50 Firm
$310k - $365kMcCormack Schreiber Legal Search
Private Equity/M&A Attorney (4-5 yrs) – Am Law 50 Firm About the Position Our client, an international law firm renowned for its market‑leading work with tech and start‑up clients, is actively seeking a private equity and M&A attorney to join its practice in Chicago. This world‑class transactional team has over 7,000 private company clients and a long history of representing financial sponsors, high‑growth companies and founders in a range of industries, including software, healthcare/health services, fintech, edtech, telecom, aerospace, defense and government. Highlights Ranked #1 most active adviser for global M&A and private equity middle‑market deals Nationally ranked as one of the best companies to work for Recognized by Fortune for charitable endeavors and pro bono work Named in People magazine’s Companies That Care list for its compassion towards employees Industry‑leading technology Responsibilities Draft and negotiate purchase and merger agreements, LLC and LP agreements and other ancillary transaction documents Handle day‑to‑day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients Required Qualifications 4‑5 years of large law firm private equity and M&A experience Experience working with private equity sponsors Strong academic credentials Location Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Compensation Base salary: $310,000 – $365,000 per year. Seniority Level Not applicable Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Legal Industries Staffing and Recruiting, Law Practice, and Legal Services 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
$310k - $365k
A leading legal search firm seeks a Private Equity/M&A Attorney in Chicago. This role requires 4-5 years of experience at a large law firm, focusing on drafting and negotiating various transaction documents. The firm offers a competitive base salary between $310,000 and...Employment EquityPrivate$260k - $390k
...working with a prestigious global law firm that has an immediate need for an attorney with 3‑6 years of experience in... ...with the firm’s highly‑regarded M&A practice to advise clients on the... ...corporate transactions involving private equity clients and strategic investors....Employment EquityPrivateWork at officeImmediate start$260k
Our client, one of the largest global law firms, has an active need for corporate M&A/private equity lawyers to join as mid- to senior-level associates in their... ...experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys seeking new opportunities and employers searching...Employment EquityPrivateWork at office$200k
...client, a premier mid-size law firm in Chicago, is actively... ...join as an associate. Attorneys in this firm’s... ...mergers and acquisitions, private equity, financing, commercial... ...transactions, including M&A, entity formations, corporate... ...Qualifications 5+ years of corporate transactional...Employment EquityPrivate- Our client is a globally recognized law firm with nearly 1,000 attorneys across 14 offices in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. With... ...its sophisticated work in litigation, middle-market private equity, intellectual property, labor and employment, renewable...Employment EquityPrivatePermanent employment
$175k - $259.7k
...Corporate Transactions M&A (“Corporate M&A”) and Global... ...documents, interpreting laws and regulations,... ...investigations, enforcement actions, private complaints, and... ...Corporate M&A, private equity, strategic investments,... ...nationally-recognized law firm or in-house representing...Employment EquityPrivateFull timeWork at officeFlexible hoursDay shift$235k - $420k
Overview M&A/Private Equity Associate position with a top Am Law 50 firm in Chicago. The practice represents private equity sponsors and portfolio companies globally... ...experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and...Employment EquityPrivate$225k
...Private Equity Associate Position Title: Private Equity Associate Location: Boston, Chicago Salary Range:... ...supervising junior associates. Requirements: ~3–5 years private equity transaction experience at a large law firm ~ J.D. degree and admission to Massachusetts...Employment EquityPrivate$310k - $420k
...Private Equity Associate AttorneyLocations: Atlanta, Austin, or ChicagoDirect Counsel... ...seeking a Private Equity Associate Attorney to join a leading Am Law firm with a nationally recognized Corporate... ...equity firms on sophisticated M&A transactions in a fast-growing market...Employment EquityPrivateWork at officeRemote work$235k - $365k
Our client, a prominent Am Law 50 firm, is seeking a Fund Finance Associate... ...finance transactions for private equity, real estate, and other... ...Required Qualifications 2-5 years of experience with fund... ...Chicago legal market to assist attorneys seeking new opportunities and...Employment EquityPrivate- A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Corporate M&A Associate to join its General Corporate, M&A & Securities practice in Chicago. The ideal candidate... ...transactional experience, particularly in M&A and private equity, along with strong drafting skills....Employment EquityPrivate
- A leading law firm is seeking a Corporate M&A Associate with at least 3 years of relevant transactional experience to join its General Corporate... ...Responsibilities Supporting and managing a variety of M&A and private equity transactions Drafting and reviewing transaction...Employment EquityPrivate
$200k - $230k
...need it, for up to 50% less than national law firms. Axiom's network... ...includes 4,000+ lawyers with... ...according to a top 5 global consulting... ...than top law firm attorneys, with 96% client... ...• Being owned by Private Equity, assist in the preparation... ...potential buying M&A opportunities •...Employment EquityPrivateImmediate start- ...AttorneyA leading international law firm is seeking a Debt Finance Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.This opportunity... ...lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors in sophisticated debt financing... ...and professional developmentCollaborative AmLaw 50 environment...Employment EquityPrivateWork at office
- ...FINANCE ASSOCIATE - CHICAGO A leading global law firm is hiring a Debt Finance Associate for... ...financial institutions, direct lenders, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers on... ...ability to obtain admission in Illinois. 4 to 7 years of experience in debt...Employment EquityPrivateWork at office
$235k - $390k
...Chicago | Hybrid Tax Associate Attorney AmLaw 100 Opportunity... ...for opportunities with Am Law 50, Am Law 100, Am Law 200, regional, and boutique law firms throughout the Chicago market... ...supporting mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures,...Employment EquityPrivate- ...Chicago Join a premier global law firm recognized for advising the... ...companies, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and investment... ...talented Debt Finance Associate (4-7 years experience) to join... ...respected partners and attorneys across a global network. Gain...Employment EquityPrivate
$225k - $365k
...Debt Finance Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a Debt... ...-tier, nationally recognized law firm's highly regarded Debt Finance... ...is hiring associates with 1–5 years of experience representing... ...lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing...Employment EquityPrivateTemporary work$310k - $390k
...& Acquisitions Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm. Location: Chicago, IL... ...Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity Overview: This is an... ...engagement within a sophisticated M&A and private equity... ...will have approximately 4–6 years of relevant...Employment EquityPrivate$225k - $365k
...Debt Finance Associate with 1-5 years of experience representing lenders, borrowers and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions... ...notes), and general corporate law are also preferred. All... ...experience at a large law firm, shown the ability to work on...Employment EquityPrivateFull timeTemporary workFlexible hours$235k
Overview One of the Nation's Top Law Firms Seeking experienced... ...three years of experience in private equity fund formation and related fund... ..., dispositions, real estate M&A, and financings. Associate Finance... ...a national search for attorneys with a minimum of five years...Employment EquityPrivatePrivate practice$290k - $420k
...Acquisitions Associate Attorney – Austin; Boston;... ...highly respected Am Law firm. This opportunity... ...for an attorney with 4–8 years of... ...representing public and private companies, as well as private equity sponsors, in complex... ...domestic and cross-border M&A transactions....Employment EquityPrivateWork at office$365k - $420k
...and Securities Associate Attorney Locations: Atlanta,... ...Area: Corporate / M&A / Securities Overview... ...prominent, full-service law firm with a strong national... ...experience advising on M&A and private equity transactions who is... ...Qualifications ~5–7 years of experience...Employment EquityPrivateWork at officeRelocation3 days per week$215k
Private Wealth Associate (2 - 5 Yrs Exp) $215000 - $440000 per year | Chicago, IL | On-Site | Permanent Sophisticated... ...us: We are a leading, full-service law firm recognized for delivering... ...work‑life balance, we empower our attorneys to build rewarding careers while...PrivatePermanent employmentPrivate practiceLocal area- ...client is seeking a Conflicts & Risk Attorney to join their team. This role... ...partners, with escalation to firm counsel when appropriate Draft... ...Requirements J.D. from an accredited law school and an active Illinois bar license required 4-5 years of experience in...Permanent employment
- ...Transactions, Capital Markets & M&A Senior Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is... ...a highly regarded Am Law 100 firm in Atlanta, Georgia... ...opportunity for an attorney with 4–6 years of corporate... ...representing public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and strategic...Employment EquityPrivate
$260k - $340k
...Services Associate Attorney Locations: Chicago... ...regarded national law firm . This opportunity... ...an attorney with 3–5 years of corporate... ...advisers, private investment funds, and... ...involving private equity, venture capital, real... ...including adviser M&A, continuation vehicles...Employment EquityPrivateFlexible hours- ...A boutique law firm in downtown Chicago is seeking an attorney with 2–5+ years of experience in tax planning, estate planning, private wealth management, or a related practice area to join its... ...client development, and long-term equity path for the right candidate Portable...Employment EquityPrivatePrivate practiceWork at officeMonday to Friday
- ...A leading international law firm is seeking an RWI Counsel to join its... ...risk advisory within M&A transactions. This role sits at... ...insurance structuring, advising private equity sponsors, corporates and deal... ...Candidates should have approximately 5-8+ years of relevant...Employment EquityPrivatePrivate practiceWork from homeFlexible hours
$225k
...per year We are a leading, full-service law firm recognized for delivering sophisticated... ...to work-life balance, we empower our attorneys to build rewarding careers while making... ...focused on mergers and acquisitions and private equity work. This role offers exposure to a...Employment EquityPrivateLocal area
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