Jobs in Madison Illinois

St. Louis law firm's Business, Real Estate & Corporate Transactions Group is seeking a 5+ year corporate transactional associate to join our sophisticated and growing business practice.

This role is designed for an attorney currently practicing at a larger regional or national firm who is ready for more ownership, meaningful client relationships, and a clear path toward long-term growth within a high-performing transactional group.

The Practice

• Buy- and sell-side mergers and acquisitions
• Asset and stock purchase transactions
• Commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, and financing
• Corporate structuring and governance matters
• Strategic transactions from letter of intent through closing

We represent privately held businesses, developers, investors, and growth-oriented companies across industries.

What You’ll Do

This position is not limited to drafting support. You will:

• Lead significant portions of M&A transactions from diligence through closing
• Draft and negotiate core transaction documents (purchase agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, LOIs, NDAs, financing documents)
• Advise clients on corporate governance and risk management
• Serve as primary or secondary client contact on transactions
• Coordinate with lenders, accountants, business advisors, and opposing counsel
• Mentor junior associates and contribute to team development

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of corporate transactional and/or commercial real estate experience
• Demonstrated experience handling sophisticated M&A transactions
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills across complex deal documents
• Ability to independently manage deal workflow and timelines
• Commercial judgment and client-facing confidence
• Missouri licensure or eligibility for admission

Job Type:

Full Time/Direct Hire

Location:

Clayton

Primary Skills:

2 yrs. business litigation exp.; MO license

Description:

Well-established Clayton firm committed to excellence in business litigation is seeking a talented junior business litigation attorney to join their dynamic team. The role offers significant growth potential, with opportunities to advance to a mid-level associate position and potentially achieve partnership within the firm.

Key responsibilities: assist in managing business litigation cases, including contract disputes, commercial conflicts, and corporate matters; draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents under supervision; conduct legal research and provide analytical insights to support case strategies; assist in trial preparation and participate in courtroom proceedings, including hearings and trials; learn and participate in the written discovery process, including interrogatories, depositions, and document production; appear in court for motions and hearings as experience grows, with mentorship provided; collaborate with partners, associates, and staff to deliver exceptional client outcomes; manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in business litigation to assist with cases from inception through resolution: demonstrated ability in drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal documents; strong research, writing, and analytical skills, with a track record of high-quality work; some experience assisting at trial, with prior court appearances a plus but not required.

The successful candidate will excel in drafting legal documents, conducting research, and assisting at trial, while thriving in a collaborative, in-office environment (remote work not available). This position is ideal for someone eager to take on increasing responsibilities, including court appearances, trials and appeals, as their career progresses.

Active membership in good standing with the Missouri Bar (or eligibility to waive in) required.

Competitive salary range.

Comprehensive benefit package.

Supportive and collaborative environment.

Clear path to advancement - including potential partnership for high-performing attorneys. 

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• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
  
• Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
  
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
  
• Must possess critical thinking skills
  

• 
  
• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
  
• Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
  
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
  
• Must possess critical thinking skills
  

Assigns staff according to policies and works to ensure equal distribution of assigned duties.  Supports teamwork and works to encourages staff to provide resident care properly and in an acceptable time frame.  Completes rounds to assess residents and resident care.  Identifies and reports concerns and needs to appropriate staff members in a professional and timely manner.   Receives report from assigned charge nurses in a timely manner and completes a shift report for the Director of Nursing.  Appropriately manages staff and disciplines staff members as necessary.  When appropriate, assists employees in resolving unsatisfactory performance and behavior issues in a positive and constructive manner, ensuring appropriate behaviors are explained and the expected standard of performance is communicated. Empower staff members by promoting responsibility, accountability, and autonomy to enhance resident care. Ensures standards of patient care are utilized and delegates responsibilities as defined by policy or necessary to ensure appropriate resident care.  From resident assessment, reviews and revises the care plan needs, problems and goal changes with the Charge Nurses.  Identifies necessary and appropriate nursing interventions pertinent to the plan of care.  Implements and documents all resident/family teaching relevant to health care needs and ensures understanding of the teaching.  Actively participates in the direct delivery of patient care.  Answer residents call light and assists with resident ADL’s as needed.  Completes rounds to ensure that residents are receiving the appropriate nursing care in an appropriate time frame.  Ensures that a safe, comfortable, clean environment is maintained.   Completes monthly QAPI, daily nursing labor forms for Administration, and monitors pharmacy recommendations monthly.  Attend Team Leader meetings twice per month and CNA meetings monthly.  Maintains working knowledge of emergency procedures and demonstrates awareness of safety issues relevant to patient and employee safety.   Handles crisis situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner.  Coordinates activities and assignments throughout the facility to ensure appropriate functioning of each neighborhood.  Analyzes problems, offers recommendations, and initiates problem resolution in a professional and timely manner.  Investigates employee concerns or incidents and takes the appropriate action.  Communicates to the Director of Nursing action taken and seeks advice in necessary situations.  May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

• 
  
• Current LPN in the state you will be working
  
• Two years long-term care supervisory experience preferred
  
• Three to five years long-term care experience or similar nursing experience
  
• Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standards
  
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Ability to transfer and move residents who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with residents and equipment
  
• Ability to perform necessary documentation
  
• Visual acuity
  
• Must be able to manage a diversity of activities
  

Provides basic nursing care by assisting in the assessment of the resident on admission and on an ongoing basis. Remains knowledgeable about and communicates to the appropriate interdisciplinary team (IDT) member any significant change in condition. Accurately documents all assessments. Seeks guidance if unsure of any assessment findings. Participates in the care planning process for the resident. Updates the care plan when specific interventions indicate the need for revision. Communicates the plan to the appropriate IDT members along with the residents and their families. Implements necessary and appropriate nursing interventions relevant to the plan of care which includes nursing orders, physician orders, residents/families educational and environmental needs. Ensures interventions such as medication administration and treatments are accomplished in a safe and timely manner. Administers IV fluid only if IV certified. Documents interventions accurately and timely. Uses critical thinking skills when dealing with residents' changes in condition. Notifies the physician timely using the SBARR as the communication tool. Maintains composure during any crisis situation such as family dissatisfaction, staff disputes, or inclement weather in a calm and professional manner. Monitors the care of the residents closely to see that the care plan is being delivered effectively. Identifies problem areas and uses the QAPI process to actively address the situation for immediate problem resolution. Remains aware of the status of the residents to quickly identify behavioral changes or other untoward signs or symptoms. Answers call lights and/or assists with residents' ADLs as needed. Completes, at a minimum, twelve hours of offerings related to nursing related continuing education. Has a commitment to keep current with best nursing practices through knowledge of Bethesda's policies and self-study. May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

• 
  
• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• Current LPN license in the state you will be working
  
• CPR and AED certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• IV certification required, or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Long-term care experience preferred
  
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
  
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Time management and organizational skills required
  
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
  
• Ability to transfer and move patients who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
  
• Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary
  
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
  
• Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color
  
• Ability to physically perform necessary documentation electronically and in writing
  

• 
  
• Education from an accredited school of nursing that results in becoming a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• Long-term care/Rehab/Assisted Living experience preferred
  
• Current license in the state you will be working as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  
• IV Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Current CPR/AED Certification required or willing to obtain within six months of employment
  
• Must be able to assess the basic nursing care needs of the geriatric resident
  
• Must possess excellent communication skills to interact with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Excellent time management and organizational skills are required
  
• Must possess critical thinking skills
  

Assigns staff according to policies and works to ensure equal distribution of assigned duties.  Supports teamwork and works to encourages staff to provide resident care properly and in an acceptable time frame.  Completes rounds to assess residents and resident care.  Identifies and reports concerns and needs to appropriate staff members in a professional and timely manner.   Receives report from assigned charge nurses in a timely manner and completes a shift report for the Director of Nursing.  Appropriately manages staff and disciplines staff members as necessary.  When appropriate, assists employees in resolving unsatisfactory performance and behavior issues in a positive and constructive manner, ensuring appropriate behaviors are explained and the expected standard of performance is communicated. Empower staff members by promoting responsibility, accountability, and autonomy to enhance resident care. Ensures standards of patient care are utilized and delegates responsibilities as defined by policy or necessary to ensure appropriate resident care.  From resident assessment, reviews and revises the care plan needs, problems and goal changes with the Charge Nurses.  Identifies necessary and appropriate nursing interventions pertinent to the plan of care.  Implements and documents all resident/family teaching relevant to health care needs and ensures understanding of the teaching.  Actively participates in the direct delivery of patient care.  Answer residents call light and assists with resident ADL’s as needed.  Completes rounds to ensure that residents are receiving the appropriate nursing care in an appropriate time frame.  Ensures that a safe, comfortable, clean environment is maintained.   Completes monthly QAPI, daily nursing labor forms for Administration, and monitors pharmacy recommendations monthly.  Attend Team Leader meetings twice per month and CNA meetings monthly.  Maintains working knowledge of emergency procedures and demonstrates awareness of safety issues relevant to patient and employee safety.   Handles crisis situations in a prompt, precise and professional manner.  Coordinates activities and assignments throughout the facility to ensure appropriate functioning of each neighborhood.  Analyzes problems, offers recommendations, and initiates problem resolution in a professional and timely manner.  Investigates employee concerns or incidents and takes the appropriate action.  Communicates to the Director of Nursing action taken and seeks advice in necessary situations.  May be assigned other duties as appropriate.

• 
  
• Current LPN in the state you will be working
  
• Two years long-term care supervisory experience preferred
  
• Three to five years long-term care experience or similar nursing experience
  
• Excellent communication skills to interact verbally with residents, visitors and staff
  
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task, manage time and organize daily schedule to meet productivity standards
  
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
  
• Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Ability to transfer and move residents who vary with ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance as necessary
  
• Manual dexterity, coordination and skillful use of hands when working with residents and equipment
  
• Ability to perform necessary documentation
  
• Visual acuity
  
• Must be able to manage a diversity of activities