Corporate Attorney Job at Larson Maddox, Chicago, IL

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  • Larson Maddox
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

A highly regarded client in the Chicago market is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Corporate Attorney to join their growing legal team in Chicago. The ideal candidate will provide expert legal counsel on a wide range of corporate matters, including strategic transactions, securities, corporate governance, and commercial matters. Opportunity for growth and development will be prevelant, as this is a team looking to provide mentorship from senior leadership and succession planning. This role will be based in a hybrid structure in Chicago, IL.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and partnership deals.
  • Support mergers, acquisitions, securities, and other strategic transactions.
  • Advise corporate partners on legal risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws, particularly those relevant to Illinois and the financial/business sectors.
  • Monitor changes in legislation and assess their impact on the industry.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
  • 5+ years of experience in corporate law, preferably from a highly ranked law firm.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate, contract, and securities law.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with M&A, venture capital, or private equity transactions.
  • Familiarity with data privacy laws and ESG compliance.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and contract management software.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Hybrid work flexibility
  • Professional development opportunities

If interested, click the link above for immediate consideration!

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area, Immediate start,

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