Finance and Transactions Associate Attorney

Job overview

The Finance and Transactions Associate Attorney role is hybrid in Chicago, Illinois, with three days in the office and two remote. Annual base salary is $235,000–$360,000. The Finance & Transactions team handles sophisticated commercial finance matters and supports professional development. The attorney drafts and negotiates commercial finance documents, coordinates loan transactions through closing, and works with senior attorneys and clients. The role also contributes to client-facing and business development activities while providing legal service in a collaborative team.

What you'll do

• Draft and negotiate loan and commercial finance documents
• coordinate loan transactions from inception through closing
• manage multiple matters
• work with senior attorneys and clients
• participate in client-facing and business development activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate attorney

commercial finance

finance transactions

hybrid

chicago il

dallas tx

new york ny

washington dc

direct counsel

2–6 years experience

j.d.

$235k–$360k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development, mentoring, competitive benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Why this role

Hybrid schedule with three office days and two remote days; $235,000–$360,000 annual base salary.

About the employer

Direct Counsel is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.