Mid-level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

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Chicago, IL, United States

Mid-level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

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2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a mid-level leveraged finance associate to join its dynamic team, focusing on supporting both lender and borrower practices. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of experience in leveraged buyout financings. Strong academic credentials and experience in a large law firm are essential, along with excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills.

Duties

  • Facilitate the structuring and negotiation of leveraged finance transactions, particularly in buyouts and acquisitions.
  • Provide comprehensive support to both lender and borrower-side practices within the finance team.
  • Conduct detailed due diligence and analysis of financing agreements and related documentation.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate key documents, including loan agreements and credit agreements.
  • Collaborate effectively with clients and team members to devise successful financing strategies.
  • Keep abreast of market trends and legal developments in the leveraged finance sector.

Requirements

  • At least three years of relevant experience in leveraged finance or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and manage multiple priorities.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Strong academic performance is highly desirable.

Certifications

  • Must be admitted to practice law in IL.

Skills

  • Proficiency in legal research and financial analysis.
  • Strong organizational skills with the capacity to handle competing demands.
  • Ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating financial documents effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Location

  • Chicago, IL.

The firm is committed to fostering diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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