Associate - Corporate Capital Markets

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified associate to join its Capital Markets practice group in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in capital markets and public company representation, joining the 2nd through 4th year associate class.

Duties

• Advise clients on capital markets transactions and public company representation.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced lawyers to deliver sophisticated legal advice.
• Support clients in navigating complex securities regulations.
• Participate in structuring and executing innovative capital markets solutions.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in capital markets and public company representation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the state of Illinois.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and caregiving.
• Retirement savings plans.

The Midwest law office started their legal practice thirty years ago. More than one-hundred skilled attorneys are on staff. Areas of specialization are transactional and litigation law. Practice areas are comprehensive. Asset-based lending, bank financing, benefits-compensation, capital markets, environmental litigation, securities litigation-professional liability and transactional tax are some of their practice disciplines. Hospitality, financial services, energy and healthcare are a few of their practice industries. The Midwest practice is known for their legal prowess in tax matters of renewable energy projects.