Associate Attorney - Business Law

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney - Business Law for a full-time, on-site role in Frankfort, IL. The position involves counseling business clients on corporate and commercial matters, including entity formation, compliance filings, and contract negotiation.

Duties

• Counsel business clients on corporate and commercial matters.
• Conduct legal research and prepare opinions and memoranda.
• Support due diligence in mergers and acquisitions.
• Meet with clients to understand business objectives and provide legal advice.
• Assist with dispute resolution and litigation avoidance.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on strategy and process development.
• Maintain organized case files and contribute to client-focused solutions.

Requirements

• Strong foundation in Law and Business Law.
• Experience or coursework in Labor and Employment Law.
• Proven ability to provide clear, practical legal advice.
• Advanced research skills for analyzing complex legal issues.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills for handling contracts and agreements.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission, or eligibility for admission, to practice law in Illinois.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and professional judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Interest in working closely with business clients and individuals.

Benefits

• Flexible fee arrangements.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306