Direct Counsel
Corporate Advisory (Finance) Associate - Chicago
Direct Counsel, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601
Job Description
Job Description Direct Counsel is working with an Am Law 100 firm seeking a talented and driven 3rd–4th year associate to join its
Corporate Advisory (Finance)
practice. The position is open in
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami, or Dallas . This firm is nationally recognized for its
authentic, inclusive culture ,
market-leading compensation , and commitment to
wellness and professional development . In 2024,
67% of associates earned above the Cravath scale
through a performance-based, merit-driven compensation model. Why This Firm?
Inclusive Culture : A place where you can be yourself—genuine, respected, and supported.
Diverse Perspectives Welcome : The firm fosters an environment where unique ideas and viewpoints are valued.
Wellness-Forward : The first law firm to offer
billable hours for wellness , with benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial health.
Real Rewards : Recognizing hard work and excellence with
above-market compensation
and growth opportunities.
Qualifications:
3–4 years of experience
in corporate and transactional law, with a focus on
finance and banking .
Strong
writing, analytical, and communication skills .
Excellent
academic credentials .
Must be
admitted to practice
in the jurisdiction corresponding to the selected office.
This is a unique opportunity to join a firm that combines
elite legal work
with a
progressive approach to culture, compensation, and career support .
Job Description Direct Counsel is working with an Am Law 100 firm seeking a talented and driven 3rd–4th year associate to join its
Corporate Advisory (Finance)
practice. The position is open in
New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami, or Dallas . This firm is nationally recognized for its
authentic, inclusive culture ,
market-leading compensation , and commitment to
wellness and professional development . In 2024,
67% of associates earned above the Cravath scale
through a performance-based, merit-driven compensation model. Why This Firm?
Inclusive Culture : A place where you can be yourself—genuine, respected, and supported.
Diverse Perspectives Welcome : The firm fosters an environment where unique ideas and viewpoints are valued.
Wellness-Forward : The first law firm to offer
billable hours for wellness , with benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial health.
Real Rewards : Recognizing hard work and excellence with
above-market compensation
and growth opportunities.
Qualifications:
3–4 years of experience
in corporate and transactional law, with a focus on
finance and banking .
Strong
writing, analytical, and communication skills .
Excellent
academic credentials .
Must be
admitted to practice
in the jurisdiction corresponding to the selected office.
This is a unique opportunity to join a firm that combines
elite legal work
with a
progressive approach to culture, compensation, and career support .