Mid-level Mergers and Acquisitions MampA Associate Attorney

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A law firm in Chicago, IL is seeking a Mid-level Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of commercial transactional/M&A experience at a law firm. The ideal candidate should have experience with private equity and/or venture capital clients, as well as managing multiple matters simultaneously. A J.D. degree and strong academic credentials are required, and the candidate must be admitted in (and in good standing with) or taking steps to become admitted in the applicable jurisdiction (Illinois).

Duties:

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating M&A agreements, including purchase agreements, merger agreements, and related documents.
• Conduct due diligence investigations and prepare related reports.
• Work closely with clients to provide strategic advice and guidance throughout the M&A process.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including corporate, tax, and regulatory departments, to ensure seamless execution of transactions.
• Manage multiple matters simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines.
• Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in M&A law.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted in (and in good standing with) or taking steps to become admitted in the applicable jurisdiction (Illinois).
• 3-5 years of commercial transactional/M&A experience at a law firm.
• Experience with private equity and/or venture capital clients is preferred.
• Strong academic credentials.

Skills:

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Certifications:

Admitted to practice law in (and in good standing with) or taking steps to become admitted in Illinois.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306