Structured Finance Of Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Structured Finance Of Counsel to join its finance group in Chicago, IL. The role focuses on commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions. Candidates with relevant experience are preferred but not required.

Duties

• Engage in commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, and business professionals.
• Produce timely and accurate work products.
• Meet deadlines and manage competing demands.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with firm policies and practices.

Requirements

• 5-9 years of structured finance, securitization, and/or CLO experience.
• Experience in an AmLaw 100 law firm preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Persuasive communication and management skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment with flexibility for remote work.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.