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US - US - Chicago; US - US - San Francisco, USAfull_timePosted 11 Mar 2026

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<p> </p> <h3><strong>Join Our Team as an M&A Lawyer at Axiom</strong></h3> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Location: San Francisco or Chicago </strong></h3> <p> </p> <p><span data-contrast="none">We are currently seeking</span><span data-contrast="auto"> <strong>M&A Lawyers</strong> to work with our F500 client base across multiple industries. I</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}">deal candidates will have a strong background in M&A law, with a proven track record of successfully managing and executing complex M&A transactions. Ideal candidates would be located in San Francisco or Chicago. This is an existing vacancy.</span></p> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Advise clients on all aspects of M&A transactions, including deal structuring, due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and closing of purchase and sale agreements, merger agreements, and other related documents.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of transactional documents, including purchase, merger, confidentiality, and disclosure agreements.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Coordinate activities of large deal teams and internal and external stakeholders, from due diligence through closing and integration to facilitate seamless deal execution</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Conduct and coordinate due diligence investigations to identify potential legal risks and provide strategic guidance to clients on mitigating those risks.</li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, tax, regulatory, and compliance experts, to ensure seamless execution of M&A transactions and integration processes.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><strong>Qualifications:</strong></h3> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="S

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