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M&A Associate - Private Equity & Deals Lead (Hybrid)

Vedder Price

Vedder Price P.C. is seeking Finance associates to join the Finance & Transactions group in Chicago or Los Angeles. The role offers collaboration with shareholders, involvement in business development and client-facing activities, and a strong focus on growth within a cohesive team. The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of transactional/M&A experience at a law firm, with private equity/sponsor clients on acquisitions, dispositions and growth equity, and holds a J.D. with strong academics. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vedder Price

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