Transactional/Counseling Associate – Am Law Firm
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Law/Legal
Employment Law, Legal Counsel, Legal Assistant, Lawyer
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Owner and Co-President, McCormack Schreiber Legal SearchAbout the Position:
Our client, a global Am Law 50 Firm, has an active need for a labor and employment lawyer to join its practice as an associate in Chicago. This is a non-litigation position and will focus solely on employment counseling/transactions.
Highlights:
· Top of market compensation
· Ranked as a top law firm to work for in Chicago
· Robust resources to support attorney well-being
Responsibilities:
· Provide employment assistance in mergers, acquisitions and other corporate transactions
· Advise clients in L&E related compliance, including worker classification, wage and hour, policies and handbooks, and EEOC
· Draft employment and separation agreements
Required Qualifications:
· 2+ years of labor and employment counseling/transactional experience at a large law firm
· Experience drafting employment related agreements
· Strong academic credentials
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000+.
About Us:
McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage more than 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.
Seniority level- Seniority level Associate
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function Legal
- Industries Legal Services and Law Practice
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