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Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 235000 - 420000
Posted: 26 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Chicago Hybrid

Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation

$235000 $420000

A leading international law firm is seeking a Corporate Transactions Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public and private companies private equity sponsors investors and entrepreneurs in sophisticated corporate transactions.

Ideal Background

36 years of corporate transactional experience

Experience with mergers & acquisitions private equity transactions joint ventures strategic investments and general corporate matters

Experience representing public companies private companies private equity sponsors or strategic investors preferred

Experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements operating agreements shareholder agreements joint venture agreements and related transaction documents

Experience managing transaction workstreams and coordinating with clients opposing counsel and other advisors

Strong drafting negotiation analytical and communication skills

Ability to work directly with clients and assume significant responsibility

Excellent academic credentials

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated corporate transactions platform

Exposure to complex domestic and cross-border transactions

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative and team-oriented culture

Partnership-track opportunity

Interested

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if youre not actively looking or arent sure this opportunity is the right fit lets connect for a confidential conversation. Im happy to provide additional information and discuss how this role compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



Required Experience:

IC