Overview
Contracts Specialist/Paralegal Jobs in Chicago, IL at Motorola Solutions
A leading AmLaw 100 firm invites a motivated and talented mid-level M&A Corporate Associate Attorney to enhance its team in the Baltimore office. This role offers the chance to engage in sophisticated corporate transactions—including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), finance, and private equity matters—serving leaders in industries such as software, telecommunications, healthcare, biotechnology, financial services, and cannabis.
Candidate Profile:
Educational Background: JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
Bar Admission: Active and in good standing in Maryland, or the ability to become Maryland barred.
Experience: 3–6 years of substantive experience in corporate transactional matters, preferably within a large law firm setting.
Expertise: Demonstrated experience in mergers and acquisitions, as well as finance and private equity transactions.
Skills: Ability to independently manage components of complex transactions and engage directly with clients.
Teamwork: A collaborative mindset with meticulous attention to detail and dedication to exceptional client service.
Soft Skills: Proficiency in legal research, writing, and communication, coupled with excellent business acumen.
Key Responsibilities:
Advisory Role: Guide investment funds and their portfolio companies through various corporate M&A matters.
Transactional Work: Lead or support engagements in mergers, acquisitions, financings, and equity investments.
Drafting & Negotiation: Craft and negotiate critical corporate documents like stock purchase agreements, operating agreements, and disclosure schedules.
Client Counseling: Provide sound counsel to clients in software, telecommunications, healthcare and biotech, financial services, and cannabis industries.
Collaboration: Partner with peers and cross-practice teams to ensure timely and strategic deal execution.
Ongoing Support: Offer continuous support to clients on general corporate issues and regulatory matters.
Why Join Us?
This role presents mid-level associates with the opportunity to work on complex and high-profile corporate transactions alongside esteemed leaders in the field. The firm promotes a collaborative and inclusive environment, offering you the support and growth potential to excel in your legal career.Show more
Title: Contracts Specialist/Paralegal
Company: Motorola Solutions
Location: Chicago, IL
