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Attorney/Lawyer

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is partnering with a well-established, highly respected Chicago-based law firm seeking a Corporate Associate to join its growing business transactions practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who wants to work on sophisticated middle-market transactions while maintaining a strong work-life balance in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on a broad range of corporate and transactional matters
  • Assist with mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and business restructurings
  • Draft and negotiate transaction documents and corporate agreements
  • Counsel clients on debt and equity offerings
  • Advise on entity formation, governance, and organizational structuring
  • Work directly with business owners, executives, investors, and private equity clients
  • Participate in all phases of complex corporate transactions from inception through closing

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Illinois law license (or ability to become admitted promptly)
  • 3–6+ years of corporate transactional experience
  • Experience handling mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, financing transactions, and general corporate matters
  • Large law firm experience or equivalent sophisticated transactional training preferred
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and client counseling skills
  • Ability to manage significant responsibility and direct client interaction

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, and much more

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