Junior Corporate Finance Associate Attorney
$235k - $260kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Junior Corporate Finance Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm.
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Position Type: Associate (1–3 years)
Practice Area: Corporate Finance / Financial Services
About the Role
Direct Counsel is partnering with a leading Am Law firm to identify a junior associate for its Corporate Finance Group in Chicago. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing attorney to gain hands-on experience working on a wide range of finance transactions within a collaborative and nationally recognized practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the documentation, negotiation, and closing of finance transactions
- Support deals involving asset-based lending, real estate finance, and cash flow loans
- Conduct due diligence and prepare transaction-related documents
- Work closely with lenders, borrowers, and internal deal teams
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on structuring and executing complex transactions
Qualifications
- 1–3 years of legal experience
- Experience representing lenders and/or borrowers in finance transactions is preferred
- Candidates with 1–2 years of general transactional experience are encouraged to apply
- Strong academic credentials
- Excellent drafting and analytical skills
- High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
- Demonstrated motivation and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Active membership in the Illinois Bar or eligibility to waive in
- Must reside in or be willing to relocate to the Chicago area prior to start
Compensation & Benefits
This position offers a competitive salary range of $235,000 – $260,000 , commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Why Apply
This is a strong opportunity to join a well-established corporate finance team offering meaningful responsibility, hands-on training, and direct exposure to sophisticated transactions. The firm provides a collegial environment, a robust national platform, and clear pathways for long-term professional growth and advancement.
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