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Finance Lawyer

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 3MN9419061

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Finance - Banking Finance - General

2026-05-19 07:21:11
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-senior level associate to join its Finance team in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in complex commercial lending and leveraged finance transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated transactions, including syndicated financings and structured lending arrangements, within a collaborative and market-leading team.

Duties

  • Draft and negotiate principal financing documentation across various credit facilities.
  • Advise private equity sponsors and corporate borrowers on complex domestic and cross-border debt financings.
  • Engage in syndicated financings, secured and unsecured debt, and leveraged acquisition financings.
  • Collaborate with a team on innovative and complex transactions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a finance lawyer.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating principal financing documentation, including security documentation.
  • Experience representing private credit lenders and/or private equity sponsors in leveraged buyouts and acquisition financings.
  • Strong academic credentials.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the United States.

Skills

  • Strong competence in drafting and negotiating financing documentation.
  • Ability to advise on complex domestic and cross-border financings.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Collaborative global platform supporting cross-office client work.
  • Meaningful pro bono opportunities and community engagement.
  • Attorney Advantage benefits including family-forming support and mental health resources.

Your information will not be forwarded to any employers at this time. A recruiter will contact you with more information once our internal review of your resume is completed.

Date Last Confirmed

05-19-2026

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