Associate - Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Associate for its Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions practice in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, focusing on company representation and strategic acquisitions.

Duties

• Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions transactions.
• Assist in strategic acquisitions and company representation.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of legal professionals.
• Navigate complex regulatory environments.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in mergers and acquisitions.
• Experience with company representation and strategic acquisitions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family planning and care.
• Retirement savings plans.

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.