Who doesn't want to join a dynamic corporate team handling high-profile deals across private equity, M&A, venture capital, and debt finance? This is your chance to work on a variety of corporate transactions while collaborating with unicorn clients and growing your practice within an energetic and supportive environment. We have a direct line to the hiring partner.
Why this role?
- High-Impact Work: Represent top private equity and venture capital funds, public and private companies, and financial institutions in complex transactions.
- Client Exposure: Gain early, hands-on client interaction, allowing you to build relationships and sharpen your negotiation skills.
- Career Development: Benefit from exceptional training, mentorship, and a collaborative team culture that prioritizes your growth.
- Strategic Deals: Work on a diverse range of transactions, including M&A, growth financing, joint ventures, and recapitalizations.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience: 4–7 years in private equity, M&A, venture capital, or general corporate law.
- Skills: Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management abilities, along with exceptional academic credentials.
- Bar Membership: Admission to the Illinois State Bar or eligibility to waive in.
- Mindset: Creative, flexible, and eager to engage with the Chicago business community while growing your practice.