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Corporate M&A/Private Equity Associate - Am Law 50 Firm

$310k - $390k

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

About the Position:

Our client, a leading Am Law 50 Firm, has an active need for a corporate lawyer with strong M&A and private equity experience to join its Chicago office as a mid-level associate. This firm’s sophisticated corporate practice gives attorneys the opportunity to advise prominent clients on complex, market-shaping transactions within a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture that prioritizes mentorship, growth, and impactful deal experience.

Highlights:

· Chambers-ranked corporate practice

· Firm is dedicated to the continuous growth and advancement of its attorneys

· Dynamic and supportive environment

Responsibilities:

· Prepare acquisition and disposition agreements as well as closing documents

· Represent financial sponsors and strategic buyer and sellers with sell-side transactions, leveraged buyouts, and growth equity and minority investments

Required Qualifications:

· 4-6 years of M&A and private equity experience

· Experience representing financial sponsors and strategic buyer/sellers with leveraged buyouts, sell-side transactions, growth equity and minority investments, and related strategic transactions (including preparation of acquisition/disposition agreements and related closing documents)

· Experience with capital formation, partnerships and finance is a plus

Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $310,000 - $390,000.

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 seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.

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