Senior-Level Finance Associate Attorney

5-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Chicago, IL, is actively seeking a Senior-Level Finance Associate Attorney with 6-8 years of substantive law firm experience. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to experience a variety of types of transactions and clients and enjoy substantial opportunities for professional development.

Duties:

• Provide legal advice on complex finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, structured finance, and capital markets.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various finance-related agreements and documents.
• Conduct legal research on relevant laws and regulations affecting finance transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure the seamless delivery of legal services to clients.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediation, and other dispute resolution proceedings related to finance matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar in Illinois and in good standing.
• 6-8 years of substantive experience in a reputable law firm, focusing on finance law.
• Proven track record of handling complex finance transactions and providing strategic legal advice.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar in Illinois and in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Thorough understanding of finance law and regulations.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.

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