About this position
About the Position:
Our client, a premier Chicago law firm, is seeking a corporate attorney to join as a partner. The firm handles a broad range of work, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, restructurings, and general corporate counseling for middle-market companies in a variety of industries.
Highlights:
· Ranked as a top midsize firm in Chicago
· No business required
· Collegial and collaborative culture
· Robust marketing and business development infrastructure
Responsibilities:
· Advise middle-market businesses, private equity sponsors, family-owned companies, and individual entrepreneurs on a broad mix of transactional and corporate governance work
· Lead M&A engagements spanning industries such as food & beverage, industrial manufacturing, professional services, and cannabis
· Manage complex deal work including acquisitions, divestitures, ESOP transactions, and joint ventures
· Handle corporate restructurings, sophisticated commercial agreements, private placements, and general corporate counseling
Required Qualifications:
· 9+ years of M&A experience, including private company deals and private equity transactions
· Background counseling middle-market clients on core corporate matters, including governance, commercial agreements, and LLC/shareholder arrangements
· Experience with private securities offerings, joint ventures, fund formation, and alternative practice structures is a plus
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid) or Remote
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $360,000 - $425,000.
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is a leading legal recruiting firm serving clients and candidates in Chicago, California and across the country. For more than 30 years, we have helped law firms and companies find exceptional legal talent and attorneys navigate important career moves through deep market knowledge, longstanding relationships and a highly personalized approach.
Location and commute
525 N Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3188471216.