Mid-Level Fund Formation Associate

Winston Taylor LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Winston Taylor LLP in Chicago is seeking a mid-level associate to join our private equity group.

The candidate should have at least four years of broad corporate experience, including second chair mezzanine debt or private equity work; SBIC funds experience is preferred but not required.

All applicants must be admitted to the state bar where they practice; we welcome diverse backgrounds and provide a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least four years of broad corporate experience.
• Experience as second chair in mezzanine debt or private equity transactions.
• SBIC funds experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support private equity transactions within the firm.
• Assist in mezzanine debt and fund formation matters.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and cross-functional teams to close deals.

Skills

Mezzanine debt experience

Private equity experience

Corporate law experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission in Illinois

Job description

Overview

• The role requires at least second chair mezzanine debt or private equity experience.
• Experience with SBIC funds is preferred.

Posting details

Practice Area: Fund Formation

Winston Taylor is looking for a mid-level associate to join the private equity group. The ideal candidate will have at least four years of broad corporate experience, including at least second chair mezzanine debt or private equity experience. Experience with SBIC funds is preferred but not required. While Chicago is our principal focus for this position, candidates for our other offices will be considered. All candidates must be admitted to the state bar of their office location.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

View our associate salary disclosures.