Global M&A & Private Equity Associate — Chicago

The People Of: Professional Services; Illinois; On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Full benefits package

Job summary

A leading global law firm is seeking a mid-level M&A Associate to join its Chicago Corporate practice. This role involves managing complex mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions. Candidates must have 4+ years of experience at a top firm and a JD from an accredited law school. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $260,000 to $390,000, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates should contact Freddie for more details.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of M&A/private equity experience at a top firm.
• Proven ability to manage complex legal transactions.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Handle private equity transactions and corporate governance.
• Facilitate equity/debt financings and restructurings.

Skills

Excellent drafting

Communication skills

Project management skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Illinois Bar admission (or ability to qualify)

Job description

A leading global law firm is seeking a mid-level M&A Associate to join its Chicago Corporate practice. This role involves managing complex mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions. Candidates must have 4+ years of experience at a top firm and a JD from an accredited law school. The firm offers a competitive salary range of $260,000 to $390,000, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. Interested candidates should contact Freddie for more details.