Attorney - Banking Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney specializing in banking law for its Chicago, IL office. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to a diverse clientele.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel and representation in banking law matters.
• Collaborate with clients to develop innovative legal strategies.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis.
• Draft and review legal documents and contracts.
• Participate in negotiations and mediations as required.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active law license in Illinois and/or Missouri, in good standing.
• 0-10 years of experience in banking law.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications

• Active State of Illinois and/or Missouri Law license.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Voluntary life and ADD insurance.
• Basic term life and ADD insurance at no additional cost.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• 401K plan with employer match.
• Employee assistance benefits.
• Work from home flexibility.
• Paid sick, holiday, and vacation leave.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Dress for your day policy.

This law firm provides legal services to clients including businesses and individuals throughout the Midwest. Its core practice areas include business and commercial litigation, creditors' rights and bankruptcy, employment and labor law, professional liability, real estate, and workers' compensation. The firm has eight offices throughout the states of Illinois, Missouri, and Mississippi including Chicago and Jackson.