About the Position:
Our client, a strong and established Chicago law firm with a highly regarded corporate transactions practice, is actively seeking a corporate M&A attorney to join as a senior-level associate. This practice represents business owners, investors, and organizations ranging from mid-sized, entrepreneur-operated companies to large global companies in corporate counseling, M&A, capital raising, business formation, and strategic planning.

Highlights:
· Firm ranked as a top midsize firm in Chicago
· Opportunity to work closely with clients on substantive matters
· Collegial and entrepreneurial atmosphere

Responsibilities:
· Manage private company M&A deals from initial strategy through closing, including drafting and negotiating transaction documents
· Advise clients on compliance, board governance, and organizational matters
· Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements, including LLC/shareholder agreements
· Provide comprehensive support to companies on a wide range of general corporate matters

Required Qualifications:
· 5-7 years of corporate transactional experience, including M&A, private equity, and corporate governance
· Strong academic credentials and writing skills
· Familiarity with securities law and/or experience with offerings under Regulation D or similar frameworks

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $260,000 – $320,000.