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Lisle office of an AmLaw firm seeks finance associate attorney with 4-6 years of experience in lending transactions, including lender-side representation and/or borrower representation in private equity, senior capital, junior capital, and mezzanine financing transactions. The candidate will receive training opportunities with growing levels of responsibility. Will collaborate across practice groups and across offices. Work in a small office atmosphere with the resources of an AM Law 200 firm. Engage in business development activities with the potential to grow into the partnership. Must have a strong working knowledge of financing structures, credit agreements, security agreements, and documenting finance transactions. Additional experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and other general corporate transactions are preferred. Should preferably have experience with lender and borrower side finance transactions in a wide variety of industries. Must preferably have held the lead role on deals and supervised more junior attorneys. Should preferably have prior experiences that prepare to work with attorneys, staff and clients from cultures and backgrounds different from their own. Legal

The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, a team oriented mentality, and be a motivated self-starter with strong law school credentials. Must have keen interest in developing and implementing relationship-building skills both internally and externally. Must be highly motivated and a self-starter. Should possess strong business acumen. Must be flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must have excellent written and oral communication.

This distinguished law firm was established more than a century ago and has four offices Illinois, Indiana, and Washington, D.C., and is comprised of a considerably large team of highly skilled and result-oriented attorneys. The firm's areas of practice include business law, public finance, and real estate law. The firm encourages community service and diversity at the workplace.

Finance - Banking , Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks finance associate attorney with 4-6 years of experience in lending transactions, including lender-side representation and/or borrower representation in private equity, senior capital, junior capital, and mezzanine financing transactions. The candidate will receive training opportunities with growing levels of responsibility. Will collaborate across practice groups and across offices. Work in a small office atmosphere with the resources of an AM Law 200 firm. Engage in business development activities with the potential to grow into the partnership. Must have a strong working knowledge of financing structures, credit agreements, security agreements, and documenting finance transactions. Additional experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and other general corporate transactions are preferred. Should preferably have experience with lender and borrower side finance transactions in a wide variety of industries. Must preferably have held the lead role on deals and supervised more junior attorneys. Should preferably have prior experiences that prepare to work with attorneys, staff and clients from cultures and backgrounds different from their own. Legal

The candidate must have excellent written and oral communication skills, a team oriented mentality, and be a motivated self-starter with strong law school credentials. Must have keen interest in developing and implementing relationship-building skills both internally and externally. Must be highly motivated and a self-starter. Should possess strong business acumen. Must be flexible and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Must have excellent written and oral communication.

This full-service firm in Chicago has a nationally recognized reputation in many of its practice areas. With additional offices throughout the Midwest and the East Coast, the firm has over 200 lawyers ready to serve their clients. New associates are assigned to one of five sections: Bond/Municipal Finance, Business, Labor, Litigation, or Real Estate. New associates are encouraged to let the firm know what areas interest them, but all attorneys are expected to be willing to work in a wide variety of areas. New associates are also provided with early client contact. While some associates aren't ecstatic with the firm's bonus structure, this mid-tier firm does pay higher than many similar firms in the area.

Finance - Banking , Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks commercial lending associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience representing lenders or borrowers in commercial lending transactions at a law firm, bank or other finance company. The candidate will join the banking and financial services department. Specific examples of desired experience and prior or current representations include the following: Representing lenders or borrowers in commercial finance transactions, in particular, secured and unsecured bank and private equity fund lending from origination through documentation; advising banks, private equity funds and other financial institutions in documenting credit transactions; working familiarity with UCC Article 9 and mortgage and property law. Must be a member in good standing or eligible to waive in to the Illinois Bar. Legal

The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal, analytical and writing skills, superior academic credentials as well as the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. Should have strong communication and client relations skills and the ability to simultaneously handle multiple transactions.

This diversified corporate and financial firm has more than 90 years of experience in developing innovative and practical legal solutions for complex finance problems. It has represented market participants in all aspects of banking, corporate finance and securities, and public finance transactions since its inception. The firm's other practice areas include bankruptcy, corporate law, civil litigation, environmental law, real estate, regulatory law, sports finance, trusts and estates, and taxation. Given the sophistication of its clients and the legal services they require, the firm hires a team of professionals with an effective combination of legal knowledge and the ability to seamlessly work in cross-disciplinary teams.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks asset securitization associate attorney with 4+ years of experience in transactional work, corporate law or finance law at a large or mid-size law firm, in-house law department or governmental agency. The candidate should preferably have experience in representing companies and financial institutions in financing activities; providing advice to clients on structured finance transactions; advising clients on the acquisition or sale of portfolios of financial assets; representing parties to secured and unsecured credit facilities; drafting and negotiating offering and transaction documents and financing statements; understanding of commercial and securities law issues as they relate to finance transactions; representing parties in financing transactions with a broad range of asset classes. Must be member in good standing or eligible to waive in to the Illinois Bar. Legal

The candidate should also possess impressive academic credentials; the ability to simultaneously negotiate and efficiently handle multiple projects; strong interpersonal, analytical, oral communication and writing skills as well as superior negotiating skills; and an understanding of business, industry and market issues.

This diversified corporate and financial firm has more than 90 years of experience in developing innovative and practical legal solutions for complex finance problems. It has represented market participants in all aspects of banking, corporate finance and securities, and public finance transactions since its inception. The firm's other practice areas include bankruptcy, corporate law, civil litigation, environmental law, real estate, regulatory law, sports finance, trusts and estates, and taxation. Given the sophistication of its clients and the legal services they require, the firm hires a team of professionals with an effective combination of legal knowledge and the ability to seamlessly work in cross-disciplinary teams.

Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks associate attorney with 2+ years of consumer credit regulatory experience. The candidate should preferably have auto finance experience. Legal

The candidate must have superior academic performance and strong persuasive writing skills.

Associates at this Amlaw are consistently some of the happiest attorneys in market. The firm provides its associates with low-billables and a flexible work schedule. Attorneys here report that partners here show a genuine commitment to training and mentorship, and actual value providing positive feedback and encouragement to associates. Junior and mid-level associates are also given substantive work in a work culture that esteems pro bono and diversity.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks bank regulatory associate/attorney or counsel with 3+ years of experience. The candidate will assist with a broad variety of bank regulatory work, including supervisory relationships with the principal federal prudential regulators, bank regulatory questions relating to bank powers and limits on bank activities, preparing and shepherding applications, and structuring partnerships with fintech and other entities. Experience with fintech, cryptocurrency, and/or money transmitter regulation is a plus, as is experience as a bank regulator or transferable business or strong business generation leads. Legal

The candidate should have must have superior academic performance and strong writing skills.

Associates at this Amlaw are consistently some of the happiest attorneys in market. The firm provides its associates with low-billables and a flexible work schedule. Attorneys here report that partners here show a genuine commitment to training and mentorship, and actual value providing positive feedback and encouragement to associates. Junior and mid-level associates are also given substantive work in a work culture that esteems pro bono and diversity.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks licensing/regulatory attorney with experience. The candidate will focus on licensing, as well as regulatory and compliance work for consumer financial services clients. There is potential for advancement to a partner-track Associate position. Interest in financial services law is preferred; financial services experience and licensing experience, as well as project management experience, are significant pluses. Must be Barred in Illinois. Legal

The candidate must have strong academic performance and persuasive writing skills.

Associates at this Amlaw are consistently some of the happiest attorneys in market. The firm provides its associates with low-billables and a flexible work schedule. Attorneys here report that partners here show a genuine commitment to training and mentorship, and actual value providing positive feedback and encouragement to associates. Junior and mid-level associates are also given substantive work in a work culture that esteems pro bono and diversity.

Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate finance associate attorney with 3+ years of transaction experience with a primary focus on leveraged finance and experience in a nationally recognized law firm. Legal

The candidates must have excellent academic credentials and a can-do work ethic.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.

Finance - Banking , Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks junior/midlevel finance associate attorney with experience. The candidate will have direct client contact and will provide many opportunities for business development training and participation. Must have experience executing finance transactions and credit arrangements. Asset based lending experience is a plus. Must be admitted to the Illinois Bar. Legal

The candidate should preferably have strong academic credentials and law firm experience.

Lauded as an excellent firm for which to work, this firm has been cited as a top firm for minority and diversity hiring. In the same vein, the firm is praised for its open culture and the wonderful individuals who make it up. Throughout its history, the firm has featured excellent real estate, business, litigation, tax, and employment practices, with the latter being an especially strong suit. With its origins in Los Angeles, the firm has offices across the world and industry-leading clients from over 80 countries, but has not lost its open and friendly culture.

Finance - Banking , Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate advisory (finance) attorney with 2-5 years of transactional experience. The candidate will focus in the finance and banking area. Legal

The candidate should have excellent writing and analytical skills, along with a strong academic background.

This firm is rapidly expanding into new locations and acquiring top talent. It is no longer just a Chicago-based firm, and instead has become an international law firm. It has a reputation as being a very profitable and busy firm. Its clients are the Who's Who of corporate America, as well as a slew of high technology companies. It is a full-service firm, and still has one of the best tax practices in the country. Other strong areas of the firm include corporate, real estate, intellectual property, and governmental affairs. The environment is not uptight, but you are expected to produce top-quality work. Most lawyers continue to support each other and are quite happy. Doors are open for lawyers interested in discussing both work-related and personal issues, and everyone seems to get along with one another. They are selective and would only hire the best and brightest, but candidates from top regional schools are welcome.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time