Private Equity/M&A Attorney (4-5 yrs) - Am Law 50 Firm
$310k - $365kMcCormack Schreiber Legal Search Inc.
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.
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