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Chicago office of our client seeks business and finance associate attorney with 5-7 years of law firm, primary focus is corporate law and mergers and acquisitions experience. The candidate will support a group of partners in firm's Business and Finance Group, with a particular focus on partners working within the banking and debt finance industry. Must have experience in equity finance transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and general counsel matters and opportunities. Should have license to practice law in IL. Accounting/Finance background a plus. Legal

The candidate should have a Juris Doctor degree. Must have strong drafting skills; written work product is effective and concise, demonstrates thoughtful, clear sequencing of ideas; presents ideas and fact patterns persuasively. Excellent organizational skills, detail orientated and proficient in working with charts, checklists, agendas and other project management and organizational tools is needed.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate advisory associate attorney with 2-5 years of experience. The candidate should have mergers and acquisitions and private equity experience. Legal

The candidate should have excellent writing and analytical skills.

Ranked as a Vault Law 100 international law firm, attorneys at this firm win by understanding their client's business, investing in their success, and by putting their interest ahead of their own. Associates boast working with brilliant attorneys, who are easy to work with, as well as having the opportunity for exciting, substantive legal work. The firm partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers, and shape markets. The attorneys at this firm bring their personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for their clients and the people they serve. Associate remark the firm is invested in their career destination and want to see the associates? career blossom. There is an opportunity to really grow, and the partners at the firm mentor associates and ?really care.? The happiness factor is one of the firm?s top priorities. As one associate put it, ?the firm is energized and it is an exciting place to be.? The firms boasts a tightly-woven network of legal thought leaders who marry their passion for business with a deep, focused understanding of the law. Through their pro bono legal services, volunteer services, and charitable giving, lawyers at this firm are committed to giving back. This firm has been nationally ranked in 33 practice areas by US News.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate advisory associate attorney with 3 years of mergers and acquisitions and private equity experience. Legal

The candidate should have excellent writing and analytical skills.

Ranked as a Vault Law 100 international law firm, attorneys at this firm win by understanding their client's business, investing in their success, and by putting their interest ahead of their own. Associates boast working with brilliant attorneys, who are easy to work with, as well as having the opportunity for exciting, substantive legal work. The firm partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers, and shape markets. The attorneys at this firm bring their personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for their clients and the people they serve. Associate remark the firm is invested in their career destination and want to see the associates? career blossom. There is an opportunity to really grow, and the partners at the firm mentor associates and ?really care.? The happiness factor is one of the firm?s top priorities. As one associate put it, ?the firm is energized and it is an exciting place to be.? The firms boasts a tightly-woven network of legal thought leaders who marry their passion for business with a deep, focused understanding of the law. Through their pro bono legal services, volunteer services, and charitable giving, lawyers at this firm are committed to giving back. This firm has been nationally ranked in 33 practice areas by US News.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of our client seeks trade and supply chain finance associate attorney with 2-6 years of experience. The candidate will have a focus on representing borrowers, lenders, sellers or purchasers in US and cross-border trade finance, supply chain finance, commodity finance, factoring, receivables monetization, trade receivables securitization, asset based lending or other similar products. A solid background in finance is a must. Legal

The candidate must have strong law school academic credentials.

The longstanding Midwest law office opened one-hundred and thirty-one years ago. Areas of expertise include finance, corporate, and litigation law. A sizable group of accomplished attorneys comprise the Midwest law practice. Attorneys are involved in a variety of civic, and professional undertakings year long. Besides, they're dedicated to pro-bono work.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks tax associate attorney with 2-4 years of executive compensation and employee benefits experience in mergers and acquisition, bankruptcy and corporate finance transactions. The candidate should have familiarity with tax and securities laws relating to executive compensation and employee benefits, including ERISA. Legal

The Midwest law office started their legal practice thirty years ago. More than one-hundred skilled attorneys are on staff. Areas of specialization are transactional and litigation law. Practice areas are comprehensive. Asset-based lending, bank financing, benefits-compensation, capital markets, environmental litigation, securities litigation-professional liability and transactional tax are some of their practice disciplines. Hospitality, financial services, energy and healthcare are a few of their practice industries. The Midwest practice is known for their legal prowess in tax matters of renewable energy projects.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate associate attorney with 4-7 years of experience in transactional work and private equity and/or mergers and acquisitions work, in specific, at a nationally recognized law firm. Legal

The ideal candidate will have strong drafting, analytical and interpersonal skills, along with the desire to take on a lead associate role in transactions.

This Vault Law 100 Firm is appealing to associates for its flexibility and quality of work. Regarded as one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers, diversity is important in the firm?s culture. Associates regard their coworkers as ?great people? and the are treated with respect by supervisors. The firm boasts a robust pro bono practice, where it works with more than 20 organizations across the country. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level corporate associate attorney with 4+ years of transactional experience in private practice. The candidate will work on a wide variety of corporate matters, including: mergers and acquisitions; securities offerings; public company and large private company counseling; corporate finance and board and committee counseling. Legal

The candidate should be self-starters who are detail oriented and possess excellent written and oral communication skills.

Founded in 1914, this law firm consistently delivers outstanding results in corporate transactions and secures major litigation victories for clients from the trial court level to the United States Supreme Court. More than 400 attorneys located in Chicago, Dallas, New York, and Washington, DC, offer substantial experience in a broad range of legal areas. Their dedication and unwavering commitment to clients, to the Bar, to the people, and to public service has contributed to the firm's growth and prosperity. Clients ranging from Fortune 100 international conglomerates to small and medium-sized businesses from around the world trust this law firm with their most complex and challenging matters. In the public sector, the firm represents a variety of state and local governmental entities. Practice areas include bankruptcy, real estate, healthcare, corporate, environmental, intellectual property, and labor and employment, among others.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level to senior corporate attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The candidate will be producing acquisition, equity and related documents in a client-ready format and running key aspects of transactions, including supervising due diligence and more junior members of the deal team, coordinating specialty areas of a transaction, negotiating and revising key arguments, handling client communications, and generally working with partners as a key senior member of deal teams and client relationships. Should have focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity matters. Hands on drafting and negotiating experience for complex mergers and acquisitions transactions is required. Legal

The candidate must have strong oral and writing skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel and others, as well as superior organizational skills.

Commitment, value, excellence, and professional development draw associates to this AmLaw100 firm. This firm has been ranked regionally and nationwide for its vast array of varied practice groups, particularly its corporate practice. Associates are drawn to the collaborative effort at this firm, describing their colleagues as ?patient and willing to teach.? Additionally, the efforts the firm makes to develop careers is appealing to attorneys at this firm. The firm puts emphasis on its diversity, as well as its pro bono requirement hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks mid-level mergers and acquisitions associate attorney with 4-6 years of general corporate experience. The candidate should have experience with structuring, drafting and negotiating merger and acquisition agreements, commercial contracts and other corporate agreements and documentation. Experience with private equity is preferred. A business, accounting or MBA background are preferred. Must be admitted to the Illinois Bar or admitted to the Bar of another state and applying for admission to the Illinois Bar. Legal

The candidate must have strong academic backgrounds, excellent oral and written communication skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently in a fast-paced and intellectually challenging environment.

Here is a premier mid-sized law firm, with sophisticated practice in corporate, labor and employment, and litigation. It has one of the most successful and prestigious intellectual property (including patent prosecution and litigation), M&A, finance/commercial lending and investment services (mutual fund, etc.) practices in the nation. With a couple of offices in the East Coast, and a main office in Chicago, this firm is a powerhouse when it comes to technological and financial and finance matters. Its clients range from Fortune 500 corporations, other private and public companies, startups, banks and other financial institutions, securities brokers and dealers, mutual funds, investment advisers, insurance companies, multi-employer benefit plans, manufacturers, universities, school districts, municipalities, utilities, health care institutions, trade and professional associations, not-for-profit organizations, and individuals. Client contact is early, and you are expected to produce and work hard from the first day. Everyone takes their jobs very seriously, but mentorship and guidance is available for those who seek it. The pay is competitive with the largest law firms in Chicago, and the firm provides merit-based bonuses to avoid strict lock-step compensation. Top grades from top law schools are required. For someone who wants to be a part of an innovative, yet prestigious law firm that has superb reputation and sophisticated practice that rivals the large firms in town, this is your place.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks associate attorney with 3-7 years of experience advising private equity funds and their portfolio companies with respect to sophisticated public or private mergers and acquisitions, growth investments and other similar transactions, as well as general corporate matters. Legal

This distinguished law firm was established more than 140 years ago and employs a significantly large team of highly skilled attorneys. The firm has several law offices located across the U.S. and abroad. A few of the firm's key practice areas are antitrust law, intellectual property law, and litigation. This law practice is actively involved in pro bono efforts and committed to maintaining diversity at the workplace.

Corporate - M&A

Full-Time