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Projects Finance Lawyer

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID 78V0382292

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 - Project FinanceCorporate - Securities and Capital MarketsCorporate - Contract LawEnergy and Oil & Gas - TransactionalEnergy - Renewables - Transactional

2025-09-17 03:16:46
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a senior projects finance lawyer with over 5 years of experience to join their team in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves working on high-profile projects in renewable energy, energy storage, and power generation, offering a unique opportunity to engage with complex and innovative legal matters.

Duties

  • Draft and negotiate principal financing documentation.
  • Review project documentation for renewable energy projects.
  • Collaborate with a team on complex project finance matters.
  • Engage with global legal practices and high-profile projects.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a projects finance lawyer.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating financing documentation.
  • Background in renewable energy projects preferred.
  • Strong academic credentials.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the United States.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • Inclusive family-forming benefits for all full-time employees.
  • Vacation stipend after meeting billable thresholds.
  • Free Peloton app membership and mental health support.
  • Reimbursement for business development activities.
  • Firm-sponsored executive coaching for eligible lawyers.
  • Pro bono and volunteer time allocation.
  • Referral bonus for recruiting top-tier legal talent.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Paid parental leave and generous paid time off plan.

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

09-17-2025

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