Associate - Corporate Private Equity Job at Advocates Legal Recruiting, Chicago, IL

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  • Advocates Legal Recruiting
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description


Mid-Level Corporate & Private Equity Associate | AmLaw 100

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.

Click below to SCHEDULE A CALL or use the "I'm Interested" button to send us your information confidentially:


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