Private Credit Associate Attorney

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 225,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading AmLaw 100 firm as a Staff Attorney in the Private Credit Department. This role offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth and is ideal for candidates with 3-6 years of experience in private credit and finance. The firm values diversity and inclusion, providing a supportive environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• At least 3-6 years of experience in private credit/finance matters.
• Demonstrated lending experience.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Join the premier Private Credit Department.
• Handle various financing transactions including cash flow deals and acquisitions.
• Assist in leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Client-team focused work ethic

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

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Base pay range

$225,000.00/yr - $420,000.00/yr

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Job details

Join a Growing AmLaw 100 Firm

This Jobot Job is hosted by Scott Rundlett

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Salary $225,000 - $420,000 per year

A Bit About Us

As an AmLaw 100 firm, we're deeply committed to delivering exceptional legal services to our clients. Our innovative approaches, coupled with a rich history of integrity and professionalism, enable us to navigate complex challenges and achieve favorable outcomes. Through a collaborative culture rooted in diversity and inclusivity, we strive to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve, guided by our core values of integrity, teamwork, and client-centricity.



Why join us?


Joining our team means being part of a dynamic community dedicated to excellence and innovation. As an AmLaw 100 firm, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a supportive environment where every voice is heard and valued. We invest in our employees, providing ongoing training, mentorship programs, and resources to help you thrive in your career. Our collaborative culture fosters meaningful relationships and collaborations that transcend boundaries, making us a firm where you can truly make a difference.

Job Details

We are seeking a highly qualified Staff Attorney to join our premier Private Credit Department

At least 3-6 years of experience in private credit/finance matters at a nationally recognized law firm or other relevant legal experience.

Demonstrated lending experience (borrower's side exposure is a plus).

General experience with various financing transactions, including

Cash flow deals

Acquisitions

Leveraged buyouts

Recapitalizations

Additional experience with asset-based financings, restructurings, and workouts is a plus.

Excellent academic credentials, strong communication and analytical skills, and a client-team focused work ethic are required. If you are a qualified candidate, please include your resume and a copy of your law school transcript with your application.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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