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Corporate Transactions (M&A) Sr. Associate - Chicago or Atlanta

Permanent Placements LLC

Our client, a nationally recognized law firm, is seeking a Corporate Transactions Senior Associate to join its team in either Atlanta or Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated transactional matters within a well‑established and growing corporate practice. Position Overview The ideal candidate will have 5–7 years of experience handling a range of corporate transactions, with a strong emphasis on mergers and acquisitions. This role offers significant client exposure and the opportunity to work closely with experienced practitioners on complex, high‑profile deals. Key Responsibilities Advise clients on a broad range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions Support deal execution from initial structuring through closing Conduct due diligence and draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on transaction strategy and execution Manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment Qualifications 5–7 years of relevant corporate transactions experience Demonstrated experience in mergers and acquisitions is required Strong academic credentials Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team setting Additional Information Our client is seeking candidates who bring a proactive, client‑focused mindset and the ability to thrive in a dynamic practice environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Permanent Placements LLC

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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