Associate - Finance & Transactions (Chicago, IL; Washington, DC)

About the Role

We have exciting opportunities for Finance associates to join the Finance & Transactions team in our Chicago or Washington, DC office. Our cohesive and collaborative team has a diverse and unique multidisciplinary practice that gives you the opportunity to work closely with shareholders and to participate in business development and client-facing activities. Our platform supports and encourages career development and thrives on excellent client service.

Responsibilities

• Drafting loan documents and managing loan transactions
• Managing multiple matters simultaneously

Requirements

• 2-6 years of commercial finance experience at a law firm
• J.D. degree (or its equivalent) and strong academic credentials
• Admitted in (and in good standing with), or taking steps to become admitted in, the applicable jurisdiction (Illinois or District of Columbia)

Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with class year and experience
• Discretionary annual bonus program
• Retirement planning: Opportunity to make traditional pre-tax and/or post-tax Roth 401K contributions through payroll deductions (plans administered by Vanguard)
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with optional health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Firm-paid life and disability benefits
• Wellness programs to support overall well-being
• Competitive time off package including vacation days, paid holidays, sick time, and personal days
• Professional development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth through firm-provided training and professional development programs
• Hybrid work model (three days in-office, two days remote) and family-friendly policies
• Additional perks: Employee discount programs, pre-tax commuter benefits, backup child & elder care, Milk Stork, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and fitness center discounts

Pay

$235,000 - $360,000 annual base salary

Schedule

Hybrid work policy with three days a week in-office attendance and two days remote.