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Associate - Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID J4TA394062

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - M&A

2026-06-11 20:49:09
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Associate with a minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions to join their team in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will work within the Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity practice, contributing to a diverse range of transactions and client engagements.

Duties

  • Assist in the execution of mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions.
  • Provide strategic advice and support to clients on complex deals.
  • Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to meet client objectives.
  • Conduct due diligence and prepare transaction documentation.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the state bar in Illinois or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.
  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

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.

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Date Last Confirmed

06-11-2026

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