Attorney | Corporate | 148561 | Wheaton, IL

Corporate Associate Attorney

Location: Wheaton, Illinois

Mission Recruiting is representing a well-respected law firm that is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney with 8+ years of experience to join a sophisticated corporate practice. This role involves handling complex transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, debt and equity offerings, restructurings, entity formation, and commercial contracts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on corporate and transactional matters
• Handle M&A, divestitures, and restructurings
• Counsel on debt and equity offerings
• Draft and negotiate commercial agreements
• Guide entity formation and governance
• Lead transactions and manage deal teams
• Maintain client relationships
• Participate in business development initiatives

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of corporate law experience
• Strong transactional and M&A background
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage complex matters independently
• Strong client-facing and interpersonal skills

Compensation:

• Base salary of $150,000–$170,000+ DOE with performance-based bonus tied to collections

Salary Range: $150,000–$170,000

Reference: 148561