Debt Finance Attorney

Chicago, Illinois, USA Direct (Permanent)
$ 235,000 - $ 420,000 per year 03-05-2026 23:34:10 Job ID: LFIONA-CNP_1772753650

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A leading AmLaw 50 law firm is seeking a Debt Finance Associate (2-6 years) to join its growing Chicago finance practice. The group is known for advising high-growth companies, venture-backed businesses, and private equity sponsors on sophisticated financing transactions, making it an excellent platform for attorneys who want exposure to innovative clients and fast-moving deals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent borrowers, sponsors, and lenders in complex financing transactions

  • Draft and negotiate credit agreements and related loan documentation

  • Advise on acquisition financings, growth financings, venture debt transactions, and recapitalizations

  • Work closely with corporate deal teams representing technology and high-growth companies

Qualifications:

  • 1-6 years of experience in debt finance, leveraged finance, or related financing transactions

  • Experience representing private equity sponsors, lenders, or emerging growth companies preferred

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and organizational skills

  • Excellent academic credentials and large law firm experience preferred

Compensation & Structure:

  • Salary range: $235,000 – $420,000, depending on class year and experience

  • Hybrid work arrangement

  • Relocation offered for top candidates

This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded platform known for its strength in technology, venture capital, and growth company representation, providing consistent deal flow and exposure to cutting-edge companies and investors.

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