Legal Operations

Associate – Business (Corporate, M&A, and Venture Capital)

  • LocationChicago, Illinois
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience2–4 PQE
  • Compensation$225k–$300k
  • PracticeCorporate

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We are seeking a team-oriented Associate to join our Business practice group in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have 2–4 years of experience handling substantive corporate and transactional matters, with a focus on M&A and/or venture capital work.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with partners and clients on sophisticated transactions across a broad range of industries. Candidates should possess strong drafting and negotiation skills, sound business judgment, and the ability to manage deal execution in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability, flexible spending, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, bonus, and more.

  • 2–4 years of experience in corporate and transactional matters, including M&A and/or venture capital
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills
  • Sound business judgment and the ability to manage deal execution in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Team-oriented with excellent communication skills

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