Ready to take your private equity game to the next level? Our AmLaw 100 client, a top firm in the corporate and private equity space, is looking for a sharp, driven associate to join its expanding national team. With offices in Chicago, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, this is your chance to play a central role in high-impact deals across industries.
Why this role stands out:
Work alongside a 90+ attorney-strong Corporate and Private Equity group renowned for executing leveraged buyouts, roll-ups, growth equity investments, and distressed M&A transactions.
Represent elite private equity funds, independent sponsors, and institutional investors.
Gain hands-on experience with fund formation and direct investment structuring.
Be part of a nationally ranked team recognized by PitchBook, Bloomberg, and Mergermarket.
What you bring:
4-5 years of solid deal experience in acquisitions for private equity clients.
Confidence and competence to take point on negotiations and manage client expectations.
Stellar academic credentials and razor-sharp writing and communication skills.
Admission to the Illinois Bar.
What you get:
A competitive salary, hours and merit bonuses, and credit for pro bono work.
Hybrid flexibility to support your work-life rhythm.
The opportunity to join a firm with deep roots, a forward-thinking approach, and a real commitment to diversity and inclusion.
If you're ready to accelerate your career with a top-tier private equity platform and make your mark, let’s talk.
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