Corporate Counsel

Chicago, IL

  • Primarily remote opportunity.
  • Entrepreneurial organization with room for growth.

About Our Client

Page Executive has been exclusively retained by a fast-growing, private equity-backed Registered Investment Adviser with a dynamic growth strategy and a strong market presence.

Job Description

  • Manage the drafting, negotiation, and review of key acquisition documents including purchase agreements, employment contracts, leases, and compensation arrangements. Ensure alignment with strategic objectives and legal standards throughout the deal lifecycle.
  • Serve as a legal point of contact for internal teams and external counsel, facilitating smooth communication and coordination across all phases of the transaction.
  • Provide legal guidance on transaction structure, oversee closing processes, and ensure all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant.
  • Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable contract language. Identify and address potential legal risks proactively during negotiations and due diligence.
  • Manage legal due diligence processes across multiple transactions, identifying and mitigating risks in collaboration with internal teams, external counsel, and consultants. Provide strategic input on deal structure and compliance implications.
  • Develop and maintain contract templates, streamline legal workflows, and negotiate agreements to secure favorable terms. Ensure consistency and alignment with company policies and strategic objectives.
  • Advise on ownership structures, governance matters, and member rights. Draft and manage transaction documents, oversee vendor agreements, and support cross-functional legal initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
  • Track legal and regulatory developments relevant to M&A and corporate law. Recommend proactive compliance actions and ensure proper documentation, filing, and record-keeping across all legal processes.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active U.S. State Bar Admission is required
  • 2-5 years of experience handling a high volume of M&A transactions, particularly private equity/financial services M&A deals, ideally gained at a top AmLaw 100 firm.
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills for complex agreements
  • Experience managing deals from LOI through closing

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $225,000 to $250,000 USD.
  • Opportunity to earn a cash bonus based on performance, potentially equity.
  • Primarily remote opportunity.

Contact

Jennifer Pettigrew

Quote job ref

JN-112025-6876596

Posted 2025-11-06

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