Finance/Banking Attorney

Chicago, Illinois, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 225,000 - $ 420,000 per year 04-29-2026 21:51:56 Job ID: LFINBA-CNP_1777499516

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An AmLaw 100 law firm with a nationally recognized finance practice is seeking a mid-level Commercial Finance Associate to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to work on sophisticated financing transactions for leading banks, private credit funds, and corporate borrowers across a wide range of industries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent lenders and borrowers in complex commercial finance transactions, including syndicated and bilateral credit facilities
  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documentation
  • Advise clients on secured lending structures, collateral packages, and covenant compliance
  • Support acquisition financings, recapitalizations, and other leveraged transactions
  • Coordinate diligence efforts and manage deal execution from inception through closing

Qualifications:

  • 2-8+ years of experience in commercial finance, leveraged finance, or related banking practices at a major law firm
  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills with experience leading key components of transactions
  • Familiarity with UCC Article 9 and secured lending concepts
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong analytical ability
  • Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment

Why This Role:

  • Market-leading deal flow with top-tier financial institutions and sponsors
  • Collaborative team environment with strong mentorship and partner access
  • Clear path for advancement within a highly regarded finance practice
  • Salary: $225,000-420,000

This is just one of many Finance/Banking Associate roles we are working on in Chicago. If you are a candidate looking to move practices, relocate, or want to hear more, apply today!

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