Senior Corporate Lawyer — M&A & Governance

Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 197,500 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Productivity bonus
Origination bonus
Profit sharing

Job summary

Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella in Chicago is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney and Corporate Director to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years for the Associate role and 8+ years for the Director role in corporate transactional law, with responsibilities including M&A transactions and drafting agreements.

This mid-sized law firm emphasizes client relationships, work-life balance, and opportunities for growth. Compensation for Associates ranges from $197,500 – $225,000, while Directors can earn $235,000 – $300,000+ depending on performance.

Qualifications

  • 4 to 7 years of corporate law experience for Associate candidates.
  • 8+ years for Director candidates with a focus on transactional matters.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in M&A and private equity transactions.
  • Advise on corporate formation and structuring.
  • Draft and review corporate agreements.

Skills

Corporate transactional experience
M&A transactions
Drafting agreements
Client relationship building
Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella in Chicago is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney and Corporate Director to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 4 to 7 years for the Associate role and 8+ years for the Director role in corporate transactional law, with responsibilities including M&A transactions and drafting agreements.

This mid-sized law firm emphasizes client relationships, work-life balance, and opportunities for growth. Compensation for Associates ranges from $197,500 – $225,000, while Directors can earn $235,000 – $300,000+ depending on performance.

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