Corporate Associate Attorney (3–5 Years)

Title: Corporate Associate Attorney (3–5 Years) – Chicago, IL
Category: Jobs
Organiser: BCG Attorney Search (on behalf of a Vault 100 Law Firm)
Location: Chicago, IL
Eligibility:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 3 to 5 years of M&A experience, preferably involving private equity transactions at a large law firm.
• Active Illinois Bar membership in good standing is required.

Fees: None
Deadline: Not specified
Description: A nationally recognized Vault 100 law firm is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated private equity and M&A practice in Chicago, Illinois. This partner-track opportunity offers substantial transactional responsibility, direct client interaction, and exposure to high-profile private equity acquisitions, financings, and strategic transactions within a collaborative international legal platform. Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and negotiate principal transaction documents for private equity and M&A matters.
• Manage due diligence processes, identify material legal issues, and integrate findings into transaction documents.
• Coordinate cross-functional deal teams and collaborate with specialists throughout transactions.
• Support acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and portfolio company matters post-closing.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and support staff on transactional matters.

Application Link: Apply on LinkedIn
Contact Information: Harrison Barnes (CEO of BCG Attorney Search) via LinkedIn: Harrison Barnes Profile