Structured Finance Associate

5 Legal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

5 Legal, a Top AmLaw 100 law firm, seeks an associate to join its Finance Team in Chicago. The role emphasizes structured finance, securitization, and specialty finance matters with a strong preference for leveraged finance experience.

Qualified candidates should have 3–6 years of experience, and excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school are required.

Qualifications

• At least 3–6 years of law firm experience in finance.
• Experience with structured finance, securitization or specialty finance.

Responsibilities

• Join the Finance Team and contribute to Finance practice.
• Focus on structured finance, securitization, and specialty finance matters.
• Leveraged finance experience is a plus but not required.

Skills

Structured finance

Securitization

Specialty finance

Leveraged finance (preferred)

Education

Top law school credentials

Job description

Top AmLaw 100 law firm seeks an associate to join their Finance Team in any of their New York, Charlotte, Atlanta, and Chicago offices.

Qualified candidates will have 3-6 years of experience and will be focusing on structured finance/securitization/specialty finance. Leveraged finance experience is preferred as well, but not required. Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school required.