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Private Equity Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-10 yrs required

Location
Chicago, IL, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Feb 05, 2026

Profile

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Private Equity Attorney in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in private equity and mergers & acquisitions, with strong drafting, writing, and analytical skills. This role requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage projects effectively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

Duties

  • Draft and negotiate purchase and merger agreements, LLC and LP agreements, and other transaction documents.
  • Meet the day-to-day requirements of private equity fund and portfolio company clients.
  • Collaborate with client business teams to provide strategic and business judgment.

Requirements

  • 2-5 years of experience in private equity and M&A.
  • Strong drafting, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Prior large firm experience with private equity sponsors.

Education

  • Excellent academic credentials required.

Certifications

  • Bar admission in the state of Illinois.

Skills

  • Strong verbal and interpersonal skills.
  • Effective project management abilities.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
  • Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
  • Long-term care and backup care benefits.
  • Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
  • Four weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick time per year.
  • Ten paid holidays annually.

Company info

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

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