Corporate Attorney - AM LAW 50

I am currently working with a leading AM LAW top 50 ranked firm , who are actively looking to recruit an attorney who specializes in Corporate (M&A) to join their Chicago office and be part of their international group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting in-depth analysis, due diligence, and valuation of potential M&A targets.
• Managing the end-to-end M&A process, including negotiations, deal structuring, and integration planning.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and external advisors to ensure smooth execution of transactions.
• You will work in a high-volume M&A practice, who focus on both the buy-side and the sell-side of transactions.
• You will represent both strategic clients and financial sponsors.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a leading accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar of Illinois.
• 2+ years of experience in corporate law, gained with a large law firm setting.
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Market leading compensation packages.
• Professional development and partnership opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The opportunity to work on unrivalled cases from domestic and international clients.
• Hybrid working arrangements.