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Corporate Senior Associate or Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Columbia

Job ID ARV9419007

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 7 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - M&ACorporate - Private EquityCorporate - Venture Capital/ Emerging CompaniesCorporate - GeneralCorporate - Contract Law

2026-05-19 03:25:57

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior associate or counsel to join its corporate and business law practice in Columbia, IL. The role involves working with entrepreneurs on various matters, including acquisitions, fund formation, and corporate governance.

Duties

  • Represent entrepreneurs in lower middle-market acquisitions.
  • Assist in search fund formation and structuring.
  • Manage debt financings and commercial lending.
  • Conduct capital raises and due diligence.
  • Review and negotiate contracts.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters.

Requirements

  • Minimum of seven years of relevant legal experience.
  • Active member in good standing of the bar.
  • Ability to manage small to mid-sized matters independently.
  • Experience with generative AI platforms preferred.

Education

  • J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

  • Active bar membership.

Skills

  • Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for significant responsibility and hands-on experience.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.

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