Financial Services Counsel Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 276334 | BCGSearch.com

Financial Services Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 6N4B276334

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Finance - General

2023-07-25 09:35:46

Chicago office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks financial services counsel preferably with 2 years of experience in financial services litigation. The candidate will provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents. Will draft pleadings and other case documents. Attend hearings throughout greater Chicago. Manage matters from commencement to final resolution, and Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys. Must have knowledge of federal and state court practice and experience preparing answers, motions, and discovery. Should have significant case management experience. Hearing experience is a plus. Must have familiarity with and ability to prepare basic litigation documents. Should have familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices. Must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Illinois.

The candidate should have strong writing and oral communication skills and an ability to learn new substantive legal topics. The ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing is required. The ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines is needed. Must have strong organization and matter management skills. Should have the ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, associates, and Support Staff. Clear and effective drafting skills; and Strong negotiating skills are needed. Must have Juris Doctor.

This is a full-service, large law firm with local, regional, and national clients, ranging from Fortune 500 corporations and privately held companies, to startups and individual entrepreneurs. The firm has developed a broad national practice in areas such as litigation, mergers and acquisitions, real estate, intellectual property, corporate and securities, tax, finance, creditors' rights, employment, environmental, estate planning, probate and family law, governmental affairs and health care. The firm has offices in the suburbs of Chicago to provide more intimate client services to its clients there. Lawyers in the firm appear to get along with one another, and associates seem satisfied with their compensation and quality of assignments they receive. The firm hires top graduates from national and regional law schools, and it values diversity in work experience. Quality of life outside the firm is valued, but work is taken seriously and lawyers are expected to produce top quality work. Compensation is above average and hourly requirements are reasonable.

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