Junior Commercial Finance Associate

Atticus Recruiting Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Mentoring for junior lawyers

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading law firm in Chicago is looking for a talented junior associate to join its Chambers-ranked finance practice. Ideal candidates are from the 2016 or 2017 law school class, with strong academic credentials from a top 25 law school and broad commercial finance experience. The firm values collaboration and mentorship, offering competitive benefits and reasonable billable hours.

Qualifications

• Candidates should have graduated in 2016 or 2017 with strong academic records.
• Experience in commercial finance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Join a Chambers-ranked finance practice.
• Engage with corporate clients in finance-related matters.
• Participate in a collaborative work environment.

Skills

Broad commercial finance experience

Strong academic credentials

Experience with loan restructuring

Equipment leasing

Mezzanine loans

Education

Graduation from a top 25 law school

Job description

Our client, a highly regarded Chicago-based commercial law boutique, seeks a talented junior associate for its Chambers-ranked Finance practice. The firm’s clients range from Fortune 50 companies to private entities, including traditional asset-based lenders, cash-flow lenders, and mezzanine lenders. The firm prides itself on its open and collaborative work environment and its commitment to mentoring junior lawyers. They offer highly competitive benefits and reasonable billable hours.

Requirements

• 2016 or 2017 law school class year with strong academic credentials from a top 25 law school.
• Broad commercial finance experience, including: revolving working capital facilities, leveraged acquisitions, loan restructuring, equipment leasing, mezzanine loans, and equipment leasing.

Location: Chicago

Employment Type: Law Firm

Experience: Junior Attorney

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