About the Position:
We are working with a Midwest-based national law firm that has an immediate need for a corporate attorney with private equity experience to join its thriving practice in Chicago as a mid/senior-level associate. This full-service firm represents some of the most well-known corporations in the country and offers a small office atmosphere with the resources of a large law firm.
Highlights:
· Ranked as a top law firm in the Midwest by Vault Law
· Multiple affinity networks at the firm for women, minorities, LGBTQ+, and individuals with disabilities to help with career development and coaching
· Firm was named on the “Best Law Firms” list by Best Lawyers in 2024
· Nearly half of the members of the Board of Directors are women
· Strong opportunities for growing levels of responsibility, including serving as the responsible attorney on M&A transactions
Responsibilities:
· Represent a sophisticated client base including family offices, family-owned businesses, and middle-market private equity funds
· Work on a variety of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and structured equity investments
· Partner with attorneys across different offices and practice groups
Required Qualifications:
· 4 or more years of private equity transactional experience
· Experience interacting directly with clients
· An undergraduate degree in business is preferred
· Strong academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage our nearly 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.