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Associate - Finance - Banking (Lender Side)

Top Ranked by BCG

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID CIRT394386

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Finance - Banking Finance - General

2026-06-11 20:49:09

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate for its Finance - Banking (Lender Side) practice in Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance. This role offers the opportunity to work with arrangers and direct lenders in a dynamic and expanding practice.

Duties

  • Advise clients on private credit and leveraged finance transactions.
  • Collaborate with a team to structure and negotiate complex financial deals.
  • Provide strategic advice to lenders and borrowers in various industries.
  • Assist in the development of innovative financing strategies.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant finance experience.
  • Experience with private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the state bar in Illinois or eligibility for admission.

Skills

  • Proficiency in financial analysis and legal research.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Support for family building and caregiving needs.
  • Resources for managing health and financial planning.

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.

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