Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Corporate Associate (M&A/PE Focus) (2+ yrs Exp)

$225k

Jobot

Job details: True Deal Exposure. Sponsor Work. Fast Pace. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Rundlett Salary: $225,000 - $450,000 per year A bit about us: We are a leading, full-service law firm recognized for delivering sophisticated legal solutions to clients across industries. Our team combines deep experience with a collaborative approach to help businesses navigate complex challenges. We pride ourselves on providing practical, innovative strategies that drive results while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Why join us? We offer an inclusive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter. Our culture emphasizes professional growth, mentorship, and teamwork, ensuring you have the resources and support to thrive. With access to cutting-edge matters and a commitment to work-life balance, we empower our attorneys to build rewarding careers while making a meaningful impact. Job Details We are seeking corporate associates to join a transactional practice focused on mergers and acquisitions and private equity work. This role offers exposure to a wide range of deal types and the opportunity to work closely with sponsors, companies, and internal deal teams across all stages of transactions. Responsibilities Support mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions from inception through closing Draft and negotiate primary and ancillary transaction documents Conduct due diligence and assist with transaction structuring and execution Coordinate deal processes, including managing timelines and working with internal and external stakeholders Collaborate with team members on complex corporate and transactional matters Assist with post-closing matters and ongoing client advisory work Qualifications At least 2 years of experience in corporate transactional work Experience with mergers and acquisitions and/or private equity transactions Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple deals and work in a fast-paced environment Collaborative and client-focused mindset Requirements Prior experience at a nationally recognized law firm or comparable environment Strong academic credentials Demonstrated ability to handle transactional work and deal execution Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Admission to a U.S. bar or eligibility for admission Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Corporate Associate (M&A/PE Focus) (2+ yrs Exp) in Chicago, IL vacancy
  • $100k

     ...homeowner, condominium, and community associations is seeking an Associate Attorney with 0-2 years of experience. The...  ...-Attorney---Condo-Dept-0-2-years-exp Duties/Responsibilities:...  ...· Advise Boards of Directors on corporate governance, covenant enforcement,... 
    Suggested
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Kovitz Shifrin Nesbit

    Chicago, IL
    8 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Associate – Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Location: Chicago Experience Level: 2–6 years Practice Area: Corporate – M&A Direct Counsel is...  ...acquisitions, and corporate restructurings Focus on company-side representation... 
    Suggested

    Direct Counsel

    Chicago, IL
    7 days ago
  • $135k - $165k

     ...financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking,...  ...world. This role is for an Associate in the Securitization, Structured...  ...position will be primarily focused on supporting Account Management...  ...Associates maintain this role for 2-5 years before becoming... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Bank staff
    Work at office
    Local area

    BMO Bank

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...consulting team. The Advisory team within the Corporate Legal Solutions practice works with...  ...range of management consultant services focused on optimizing business strategies and improving...  ...services firm (preferred) including 2-4 years’ experience in a combination of... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Relocation

    Harbor Global

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $100k

     ...Description Associate - Transaction Advisory/...  ...ETS) and other related M&A services for private equity...  ..., family office and corporate clients around the...  ...of earning analyses and focus on key value drivers for...  ...Qualifications: ~ A minimum of 2-3 years of audit... 
    Suggested
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Alvarez & Marsal

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $215k - $270k

     ...firm? Nelson Mullins is seeking a midlevel associate to join its emerging companies group in...  ...representing emerging and growth stage companies in corporate and financing matters. The work covers...  ...from formation through exit. You possess 2 to 5 years of meaningful corporate... 
    Work at office

    Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...areas include trusts & estates, corporate, litigation, real estate,...  ...motivated and experienced Corporate Associate with 2 to 10 years of experience to...  ...: Serve as lead associate on M&A transactions including...  ...corporate law, preferably with a focus on transactions. Strong... 
    Contract work
    Work at office

    JazzHR

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • Job Overview A law firm seeks a Corporate M&A Associate with at least 3 years of relevant transactional experience to join their team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in M&A transactions and the ability to support a variety of deals, including... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Chicago, IL
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Associate – Corporate – Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 1...  ...Position Overview: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and/or... 
    Private practice
    Immediate start

    Direct Counsel

    Chicago, IL
    8 days ago
  •  ...prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a Private Equity M&A Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its Corporate Practice Group in Chicago, Illinois . This opportunity...  ...~3–5 years of M&A experience, preferably focused on private equity transactions ~ Experience handling... 

    Direct Counsel

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $260k

     ...Opportunity Join a highly regarded Corporate and M&A practice handling...  ...client service and business-focused approach. Location:  Nashville...  ...year attorneys or above with 2+ years of sophisticated corporate...  ...~3+ years as an associate attorney; 3rd-year attorney or... 
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Orion Placement

    Chicago, IL
    8 days ago
  • BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Employee Benefits Associate in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on ERISA and employee benefits, including qualified plans,...  ...has 1-4 years of experience in ERISA, with exposure to M&A or restructuring within benefits. A Juris Doctor degree... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • BCG Attorney Search in Chicago seeks a mid-level corporate associate with 4-6 years of private equity experience to join its private equity team. The role involves work on mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and strategic alliances, with opportunities to collaborate... 

    BCG Attorney Search

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $170k - $300k

     ...Job Description Job Description Corporate Associate Attorney – Securities/Capital Markets Direct Counsel is seeking...  ...compliance matters. Qualifications: Experience: 2 to 5 years in corporate law, with a focus on securities and capital markets . Expertise:... 
    Work at office

    Direct Counsel

    Chicago, IL
    10 days ago
  • $365k

     ...seeking private equity associates to join their Chicago office...  ...associates will be focused primarily on advising...  ...private equity firms on M&A matters in a fast-growing...  ...high-profile M&A or PE transactions and will have...  ...at a leading corporate law firm. Superior academic... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Relocation
    Relocation package

    DLA Piper

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $135k

     ...Supports the origination and structuring of corporate lending transactions, and coordinates...  ....The North American Real Estate group focuses its lending on public REITS, institutional...  ...asset classes.As a Corporate Banking Associate, your key roles and responsibilities may... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Local area

    BMO Bank

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $175k - $250k

     ...recognition is a testament to our focus on excellence, intensity and...  ...equity sponsors, lenders and corporates with financial, tax and...  ...across Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and corporate actions. Portage...  ...precision. The TAS Senior Associate will assume a wide set of responsibilities... 
    Interim role
    Work at office
    Relocation

    Portage Point Partners

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $95k - $160k

     ...strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and...  ...LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over...  ...growing. We are looking for a new associate.Our AFR advisory team works...  ...Transaction Services experience or 2+ years of external audit... 
    Full time
    Worldwide

    Houlihan Lokey

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...firm.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions practice...  ...:Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services including planning,...  ...part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring... 
    Local area

    KPMG

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $150k - $170k

     ...strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and...  ...LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over...  ....The open position is for an Associate in the New York or Chicago...  ...Associate, you will join a team that focuses on complex analytics,... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Worldwide

    Houlihan Lokey

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $235k

     ...Job Description Job Description Corporate Restructuring Associate Attorney (2+ Years) Locations: Chicago, IL | New York, NY Salary: Competitive...  ...complex matters while providing practical, business-focused legal advice. Qualifications ~ J.D. from an accredited... 
    Work at office

    Direct Counsel

    Chicago, IL
    9 days ago
  • $120k - $145k

     ...strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and...  ...LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over...  ...Purpose:The open position is for an associate based in our Atlanta, Boston,...  ..., which must include at least 2 years of financial due... 
    Full time
    Work at office
    Worldwide

    Houlihan Lokey

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...Number: 192184Apply: JobAs a Strategy Associate, you will partner closely with business...  ...Regulations.Our TeamYou will join Molex's Corporate Strategy team, a group that works alongside...  ..., financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on... 
    Permanent employment
    Flexible hours

    Molex

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...scalable staffing solutions to law firms and corporate legal departments across the United...  ...administration. Our dedicated recruitment team focuses on delivering highly qualified legal...  ...Title: Corporate Restructuring (Senior Associate) Job Location: Chicago, IL... 
    Contract work
    Work at office

    HonorVet Technologies

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $310k - $390k

     ...Our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice is globally recognized...  ...legal services for complex corporate deals, offering strategic planning...  ...looking for a mid-level associate with private equity and/or M&...  ...clients is expected. Highly focused, you should display the... 
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Worldwide

    White and Case LLP

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $170k

     ...strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and...  ...LSEG ranked us the No. 1 global M&A fairness opinion advisor over...  .... The group primarily focuses on complex situations, related...  ...DescriptionWe are looking for an Analyst/Associate to be part of a dedicated... 
    Full time
    Worldwide

    Houlihan Lokey

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...JPMorganChase Global Banking? If so, you're in the right spot. As an Associate in Partnerships and Corporate Development - Global Banking, you unleash your passion...  ...qualifications, capabilities, and skills Minimum of 2 years of experience in fintech, corporate development,... 

    J.P. Morgan

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $100k

     ...Associate - Transaction Advisory/Financial Due Diligence Alvarez & Marsal...  ...(ETS) and other related M&A services for private equity, hedge...  ...wealth, family office and corporate clients around the world. We have...  ...opportunities. Qualifications Minimum of 2‑3 years of audit experience... 
    Part time
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Alvarez & Marsal

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...Financial Reporting Asset Class Controller, Associate Step into a dynamic role here at...  ...treatments and ensure compliance with appropriate corporate and regulatory requirements. You will...  ...and regulations A minimum of 2 years accounting or industry experience... 

    Chase

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $310k - $420k

     ...a leading international law firm, is seeking a mid-level Corporate & Securities associate in our Chicago office. We have created a firm culture that...  ...join our thriving business group. The group’s practice focuses on strategic transactions and financings for companies at... 
    Full time
    Work at office

    Perkins Coie

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Corporate Associate (M&A/PE Focus) (2+ yrs Exp). Be the first to apply!