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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 - General, Finance - Banking

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 - General, Finance - Banking

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 mid-level corporate financial services associate attorney with 3+ years of asset management experience. The candidate should have experience in advising clients on the formation, structuring and ongoing management of open end private investment funds (hedge funds) and other investment vehicles, as well as counseling clients on investment management and compliance matters. Familiarity with the Investment Advisers Act and exemptions under the Investment Company Act and the Commodity Exchange Act is essential. Experience with registered funds and the Investment Company Act is a plus. Admittance to the Illinois Bar is preferred. Legal

One of the nation's oldest, largest and hottest Chicago law firms, with offices in several of the major cities in the U.S. as well as the world. It has one of the best litigation practice groups in the country. The firm is a full service firm, meaning that it has respectable intellectual property, employee benefits, energy, corporate, securities, finance and other practice groups. It has grown tremendously through mergers with other firms, and lateral hires. The firm hires from the best regional law schools, as well as the well know national schools. It is not a law school snob at all, but requires superior grades. Client contact is early, and associates are given as much responsibility as they can handle. But client service is paramount and associates are expected to produce top quality work. Just because you are well compensated, you are not necessarily required to work on weekends, but most lawyers bill well over 2000 hours per year. The work is demanding, but you can feel assured that you are in one of the post prestigious litigation law firms in the country.

Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate derivatives associate attorney with 3-5 years of experience in negotiating and documenting over the counter derivatives transactions, repurchase agreements and other traded financial products and in advising on the regulatory aspects of such products under Dodd Frank. The candidate should have experience in a range of products including interest rate and currency products but also more structured products such as total return swaps on loan portfolios and credit default swaps. Must preferably have significant experience in advising large financial institutions in these transactions. Experience with lending transactions also preferred. Admittance to the Illinois Bar is required. Legal

One of the nation's oldest, largest and hottest Chicago law firms, with offices in several of the major cities in the U.S. as well as the world. It has one of the best litigation practice groups in the country. The firm is a full service firm, meaning that it has respectable intellectual property, employee benefits, energy, corporate, securities, finance and other practice groups. It has grown tremendously through mergers with other firms, and lateral hires. The firm hires from the best regional law schools, as well as the well know national schools. It is not a law school snob at all, but requires superior grades. Client contact is early, and associates are given as much responsibility as they can handle. But client service is paramount and associates are expected to produce top quality work. Just because you are well compensated, you are not necessarily required to work on weekends, but most lawyers bill well over 2000 hours per year. The work is demanding, but you can feel assured that you are in one of the post prestigious litigation law firms in the country.

Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of our client seeks transactional attorney with 3-8 years of prior law firm experience and familiarity working on complex housing finance and community development projects. The candidate should preferably have experience involving tax credit syndication and government finance. FHA lending/HUD experience is a plus. Legal

Applicants will possess strong academic credentials.

Finance - General

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks banking and finance attorney with 3-10 years of commercial lending experience. The candidate should preferably have commercial real estate lending background. Book of business is valued. Must have licenses to practice in Michigan, Ohio and/or Illinois. Legal

The candidate should have strong work ethic and organizational skills.

Established in the mid-nineteenth century, this reputed law firm has several offices in the United States and abroad. The firm has a strong global presence and employs a sizable group of seasoned attorneys. It is committed to maintaining diversity at the workplace and to pro bono work. Over the years, the law firm has earned notable mentions and rave reviews from leading industry periodicals.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate advisory attorney with 3-5 years of transactional experience focused in the Finance and Banking area. Legal

Excellent writing and analytical skills, along with a strong academic background is needed.

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 - General, Finance - Banking

Full-Time

Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks corporate advisory (finance) associate attorney with 5-6 years of transactional experience. Legal

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

Chicago office of our client seeks trade and supply chain finance associate attorney with 2-6 years of experience. The candidate will have a focus on representing borrowers, lenders, sellers or purchasers in US and cross-border trade finance, supply chain finance, commodity finance, factoring, receivables monetization, trade receivables securitization, asset based lending or other similar products. A solid background in finance is a must. Legal

The candidate must have strong law school academic credentials.

The longstanding Midwest law office opened one-hundred and thirty-one years ago. Areas of expertise include finance, corporate, and litigation law. A sizable group of accomplished attorneys comprise the Midwest law practice. Attorneys are involved in a variety of civic, and professional undertakings year long. Besides, they're dedicated to pro-bono work.

Finance - Banking

Full-Time