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  • Associate Attorney

    Sefton Kelly Family Law

    Attorney job in Naperville, IL

    Sefton Kelly Family Law, P.C. is seeking an attorney with a demonstrated passion for the practice of family law. Our ideal candidates pride themselves on their high integrity and strong work ethic, are professional, eager to learn and welcome a refreshingly respectful work environment. Three to five years of experience is preferred. We practice in DuPage, Will, Cook, Kendall and Kane counties. Duties include drafting of pleadings, motions, agreements and correspondence; legal research; court appearances and motion practice; assisting other attorneys with trial preparation and trial; all aspects of discovery; and significant client engagement and interaction. We expect and value confidence, a sense of humor, creativity and openness to new ideas, and we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you are looking for a change to a collegial atmosphere with growth opportunity and a chance to jump right in with both feet, please send a cover letter and a resume. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: * Paid time off Work Location: In person
    $85k-125k yearly 11h ago
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  • Senior Transaction Lawyer - Structured Finance & Funding

    Guggenheim Partners 4.2company rating

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Senior Transaction Lawyer - Structured Finance & Funding page is loaded## Senior Transaction Lawyer - Structured Finance & Fundinglocations: Remote/Telecommutetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: 14538**Job Description:**## Guggenheim Treasury Services (GTS), a structured financing business within Guggenheim Partners, is seeking an experienced Senior Transaction Lawyer to join our Structured Finance legal team. This individual will provide front-line legal support for a broad range of funding, treasury, and capital markets activities, with a focus on rated short-term debt issuance programs (e.g., commercial paper, ABCP conduits, MTN programs) as well as structured funding transactions documented under industry-standard master agreements (including GMRAs, ISDAs, GMSLAs and related bespoke structures). The role requires strong transactional expertise, the ability to manage complex negotiations, and the judgment to balance commercial objectives with legal and regulatory risk.This is an opportunity to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced structured finance platform that is innovating across funding products and global markets. The successful candidate will be at the center of high-profile, complex transactions and play a pivotal role in shaping the legal and risk framework of the business.**This position will report primarily remote and will require in-office presence at least 2 days per month at the Chicago office.**## Essential Job Functions### Structured Debt Issuance* Advise on establishment, maintenance, and updates of rated short-term debt issuance programs, including commercial paper and medium-term note platforms.* Draft and negotiate program documentation, offering materials and dealer agreements.* Coordinate with rating agencies, financial counterparties, commercial paper dealers, trustees, issuing/settlement agents, and external counsel.### Structured Funding Transactions* Negotiate and document transactions under Global Master Repurchase Agreements (GMRAs), ISDA Master Agreements, and Global Master Securities Lending Agreements (GMSLAs), including associated credit support annexes, confirmations, and bespoke collateral arrangements.* Support structuring of secured funding, total return swaps, repos, securities lending, and derivative transactions across asset classes.* Provide legal guidance on collateral eligibility, rehypothecation, margining, close-out netting, and enforceability matters.### ### Advisory & Risk Management* Advise front-office, treasury, and compliance teams on legal issues related to structured finance and derivatives activity.* Interpret regulatory requirements (CFTC, SEC, FCA, EMIR, Basel, etc.) and provide guidance on compliance in transaction structuring.* Advise on compliance with SEC rules and regulations for Security Based Swap Dealers.* Support the efforts of the Office of the CCO, including drafting of manuals based on SEC SBSD rules.* Assess and mitigate legal risks in funding structures, including cross-border considerations.### ### ### Documentation & Negotiation* Lead negotiations with counterparties, dealers, and agents on transaction documentation.* Review and mark up industry standard templates and adapt them for novel structures.* Ensure internal policies and risk limits are reflected in legal terms.### Stakeholder Collaboration* Work closely with front-office, credit risk, operations, treasury, and compliance colleagues to support business objectives.* Liaise with external counsel, regulators, and industry bodies where necessary.## Preferred Qualifications* Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.* Commercial judgment and ability to balance business goals with risk management.* Strong knowledge of financial markets regulation (U.S. and EU/UK), particularly derivatives and securities financing transactions.* Deep familiarity with short-term debt issuance programs, including CP and MTN documentation, and with master agreement frameworks (GMRAs, ISDAs, GMSLAs).* Proven ability to lead complex negotiations and manage multiple stakeholders across jurisdictions.* Transactional leadership and problem-solving mindset.* Ability to operate independently while providing collaborative support.* High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.* Strong interpersonal skills to build trust with front-office and external counterparties.## Basic Qualifications* Completion of a Juris Doctor degree and licensed in New York or Illinois.* Minimum of 10 years of experience in structured finance, capital markets, or derivatives at a top law firm or financial institution.## Salary* Annual base salary between $150,000 and $250,000.*The base salary range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. Actual base salaries may vary depending on factors such as location and experience. The range listed reflects base salary only, and the total compensation package may include other components such as incentive compensation.*Guggenheim Partners is a diversified financial services firm that delivers value to its clients through two primary businesses: Guggenheim Investments, a premier global asset manager and investment advisor, and Guggenheim Securities, a leading investment banking and capital markets business. Guggenheim's professionals are based in offices around the world, and our commitment is to deliver long-term results with excellence and integrity while advancing the strategic interests of our clients. Guggenheim is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Learn more at , and follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @GuggenheimPtnrs." #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-250k yearly 3d ago
  • Corporate M&A - Associate or Counsel (2+ yrs; 7+ yrs) - Sophisticated Midsize Law Firm

    McCormack Schreiber Legal Search

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    About the Position: Our client, a collegial law firm with Midwest roots, is actively seeking corporate M&A attorneys to join its Chicago office in associate and/or counsel roles (title depending on level of experience). This firm's full-service M&A practice works closely with attorneys across other practices, including tax, executive comp/employee benefits, finance, IP and restructuring, and assists clients with every stage of the process, including crafting transactions, conducting due diligence, securing financing, negotiating terms and documenting results. Highlights: Strong professional and practice development support Firm supportive of work-life balance Fantastic opportunity for hands‑on experience, allowing associates to truly grow and excel Responsibilities: Counsel clients across a range of industries on corporate matters, including entity formation, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions Handle due diligence support and provide general business counseling and legal guidance Draft and review contracts and prepare corporate documents such as purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, operating/shareholder agreements, and related transaction documents Required Qualifications: 2+ years of corporate transactional experience, including strong M&A experience for Associates; 7+ years of experience for Counsel Experience with private equity and/or private company transactions preferred If a more senior associate, an interest in business development is preferred Strong academic credentials and drafting skills Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for these positions is $190,000+. (Compensation will be higher at the Counsel level) #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k yearly 3d ago
  • Labor & Employment Attorney

    Viper Staffing Services L.L.C

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    (Hiring) Labor & Employment Attorney (Onsite) $100,000 - $250,000 + Benefits (Pay may varies depending on experience) (5-10+ Years of Litigation experience required) We are seekinga Labor & Employment Attorneyto become apart of our team!You will represent clients in legalproceedings,draw up legal documentsand advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clientsin court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity withvarious legaldocuments Stronganalyticaland problem-solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills Email Resumes to: Admin@viperstaffing.com #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-116k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Private Equity Deal Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A recruitment agency is seeking a Private Equity Associate in Boston or Chicago. This role involves supporting private equity sponsors in acquisitions, drafting transactional documents, and advising on regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate should have 3-5 years of private equity transaction experience and a J.D. degree with admission to the Massachusetts or Illinois Bar. Strong knowledge of corporate governance and securities compliance is required, along with relevant legal tools. Competitive compensation is offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $72k-116k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel

    RWE Gruppe

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    RWE Clean Energy, LLC To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent Functional area: Legal / Compliance Remuneration: Exempt The Assistant General Counsel will provide legal support to the U.S. renewable energy business team with a focus on certain areas of the United States, as determined by management. Work will be dedicated to the provision of legal advice associated with real estate topics in connection with the preparation and negotiation of a wide variety of real estate documents required for the development and construction of renewable energy projects, e.g., lease agreements, easements, purchase options, co-tenancy agreements, shared facilities agreements, and crossing agreements. Work will include review of title documents, resolution of title issues, negotiation of title insurance policies, and related topics, together with the ability to work with support staff and other business partners, collaboratively, to support the Company's real estate developers in the acquisition of land & development rights for prospective renewable energy projects. Work will also include significant support and assistance in the discretionary local and state zoning processes and permitting requirements for renewable development projects. Position requires close alignment and cooperation with the Company's Legal Department's teams in Austin, Texas, and Chicago, Illinois (may include up to 5% travel), close alignment with business partners, and a practical focus to find viable business solutions. Role Responsibilities Provide real estate and permitting legal support for the North American renewable energy business team (BESS, wind & solar) in connection with the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects in the United States Provide legal advice related to land use, permitting, and real estate topics, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating lease agreements, purchase agreements, co-tenancy agreements, shared facilities agreements, crossing agreements, title documents, title insurance policies, and ALTA project surveys Advise legal leadership and other stakeholders during operations, identifying site control obligations and timing elements related to project operations, and advising on third‑party requests, ownership changes, and release land requests Provide real estate and permitting support on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic transactions from inception through closing, including review of transaction documents, purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, and ancillary contracts; develop and maintain templates and processes to streamline transaction execution and improve efficiency Conduct legal due diligence, identify risks and liabilities, and provide practical recommendations to mitigate those risks related to land use, permitting, and real estate topics Mentor junior attorneys and other legal staff in the real estate and permitting department Support tax equity financing efforts by preparing diligence materials, managing data rooms, and contributing to transaction documents and disclosure schedules in coordination with the structured finance team Work collaboratively with legal support staff, utilizing land management software to support business teams in the acquisition of land rights for renewable energy projects Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (finance, tax, HR, compliance, operations, and business leadership) to ensure projects align with strategic objectives Manage and oversee outside counsel for overflow work, ensuring cost‑effective and timely legal support Collaborate with and delegate to paralegals, real estate specialists, and administrative staff to ensure efficient workflow and task distribution Maintain a big‑picture perspective on how real estate and permitting risks fit into the overall project lifecycle and risk review, requiring understanding of interconnection, energy marketing, environmental, regulatory, and procurement topics Job Requirements and Experiences J.D. (Juris Doctor) degree from a U.S. university Admission to a state bar in the United States Minimum 10 years of experience as a real estate lawyer with significant experience in renewables or energy projects, including BESS, solar and wind permitting and real estate matters; preferred experience in energy transmission, interconnection agreements, tax abatement agreements, and special use permits Experience in energy‑related businesses in the U.S., focusing on legal work for the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy and/or independent power projects Strong interpersonal and relationship‑management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external counsel, title companies, surveyors, utilities, and counterparties Highly organized, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects, manage competing priorities, and meet critical real estate and permitting milestones Adaptable and effective in rapidly changing environments Demonstrated desire to learn about the Company Goal‑oriented, resourceful, with strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to identify practical solutions to complex real estate and permitting challenges Proven ability to empathize, build relationships, and effectively communicate with people from diverse backgrounds Office‑based role with some travel to other RWECE offices and field locations, including New York, California, Chicago, and Austin Must be able to sit, walk, or stand for long durations of time Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. RWE Clean Energy is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Pay Range The annual base salary range for this position in Illinois is $190,000 - $235,000. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position and represents the range for new hire salaries across all U.S. locations. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. RWE considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. Eligible employees also participate in short‑term incentives, in addition to salary. Equal Employment Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $190k-235k yearly 3d ago
  • VP & Assistant General Counsel, Global Corporate Lending

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial institution is seeking a Vice President, Assistant General Counsel to support Global Corporate Banking. Responsibilities include providing transactional support for loans, advising on legal issues, and preparing documentation. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years' experience in syndicated lending and is licensed to practice law in NY, NJ, or IL. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment and contribute to the success of various business segments. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $128k-189k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Assistant General Counsel, Corporate and Securities

    w Groupon

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Chicago (35 W. Wacker Dr.) Groupon is a marketplace where customers discover new experiences and services everyday and local businesses thrive. To date we have worked with over a million merchant partners worldwide, connecting over 16 million customers with deals across various categories. We're on a radical journey to transform our business with a relentless pursuit of results. Even with thousands of employees spread across multiple continents, we maintain a culture that inspires innovation, rewards risk‑taking, and celebrates success. The impact here can be immediate due to our scale and the speed of our transformation. About the Role We're seeking a Senior Counsel or Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Securities who is an exceptional legal strategist and a proactive business partner. This is a high‑impact, high‑visibility role for a leader who can not only manage our public company obligations but also drive efficiency and innovation in legal operations. You will be a key advisor to our senior leadership and Board of Directors, ensuring our corporate governance and transactions are executed with precision, speed, and strategic insight. For anyone aspiring to become a General Counsel, this role offers unmatched visibility, strategic influence, and leadership opportunities both within the legal department and across the company. At Groupon, we combine the scale and resources of a global organization with the agility of a startup. We value curiosity, ownership, and collaboration - and we're passionate about helping local businesses thrive. What You'll Do Own the legal portions of all SEC filings (10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K, proxy statements, registration statements) and ensure ongoing compliance with SEC and exchange requirements. Lead planning for the annual meeting of stockholders. Drive M&A, divestitures, strategic investments, corporate financings, and other complex corporate transactions from term sheet through closing. Negotiate and draft transaction agreements, disclosure documents, and corporate governance materials. Oversee Section 16 filings and related reporting obligations. Prepare and manage board and committee meeting materials in partnership with senior leadership. Manage global subsidiary governance, draft organizational documents, and maintain corporate records. Partner with Communications, Investor Relations, Accounting, Treasury, and Tax on cross‑functional initiatives. Control Corporate & Securities legal budgets, manage law firm relationships, and approve related expenses. Key Outcomes You'll Be Accountable For: Corporate & Securities Excellence: Ensure 100% on‑time and accurate filing of all SEC documents. Strategic Transaction Velocity: Streamline the legal process for M&A and corporate transactions, reducing time to close by 15%. Board Governance Optimization: Implement systems to ensure all Board and committee materials are prepared and delivered at least 72 hours in advance of meetings. Operational Efficiency: Partner with legal operations to automate routine tasks, reducing administrative burden on the legal team by 25% within the first year. What You'll Do to Achieve These Outcomes: Lead Securities Filings: Take ownership of all aspects of SEC filings (10‑K, 10‑Q, 8‑K), leading the legal review and drafting process. Drive Strategic Transactions: Manage the full lifecycle of corporate transactions from due diligence to post‑closing integration. Partner with Leadership: Advise the Board of Directors, senior executives, and cross‑functional teams on corporate governance and public company obligations. Champion Innovation: Identify and implement legal tech and AI solutions to automate routine tasks and enhance the efficiency of the legal department. What We're Looking For Required: 4+ years' securities and capital markets experience (in‑house or at a law firm) Proven ability to independently manage complex filings and transactions Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities under tight deadlines Exceptional written and verbal communication skills - able to explain complex concepts clearly and concisely Collaborative mindset with a track record of building trust across functions Preferred Candidate Background: Experience working directly with boards of directors and senior executives Exposure to global subsidiary governance History of mentoring junior colleagues or leading small teams Why You'll Love Working Here High‑impact role with direct access to top leadership and the board Opportunity to shape the future of a global public company Entrepreneurial environment where your contributions are seen and valued Culture that celebrates curiosity, ownership, and results Location: Chicago (Hybrid, 2 days in office) Salary Range: $167,400.00 - $223,200.00 + bonus Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, 401(k) Match, ESPP, Life and Disability Insurance, FSAs, and more Ready to Make an Impact? If you're looking for the best of both worlds - the influence of a large public company and the energy of a nimble, entrepreneurial culture - we'd love to hear from you. #LI-Hybrid Groupon is an AI‑First Company. We're committed to building smarter, faster, and more innovative ways of working-and AI plays a key role in how we get there. We encourage candidates to leverage AI tools during the hiring process where it adds value, and we're always keen to hear how technology improves the way you work. Groupon's purpose is to build strong communities through thriving small businesses. Learn more about the world's largest local e‑commerce marketplace on our website and discover our commitment to DEI. As set forth in Groupon's Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-160k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Asset Based Lending Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

    Agnello & Rogers

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Join the Legal team that supports an industry leading Asset Based Lending group, which is part of Capital & Advisory Solutions in the Commercial and Investment Banking line of business for one of the world's best and most innovative banks. Become the trusted advisor that our bankers and underwriters need to keep our ABL business on the cutting edge while doing so in a safe and sound manner. As an ABL attorney in Commercial and Investment Banking, you will be supporting a team that provides highly structured asset based solutions for a wide array of complex financings across the U.S. and Canada, as well as subsidiaries of U.S. entities located in Europe and Asia, which will include interfacing with customer-facing bankers, risk personnel, and service personnel, as well as deposit, cash management, and other customer and client issues as they arise. You will leverage your legal knowledge to help drive and coordinate the legal team's role in supporting and advising on all significant business, controls and compliance initiatives, as well as various cross-line of business projects. As an ABL attorney, you will be part of a team of legal colleagues (the Capital & Advisory Solutions team) that also supports the Equipment Finance Group, the Mid-Cap Financial Sponsors Group, the Syndicated Finance Group and the ESOP Advisory Group. If you are intellectually curious and have a passion for finding compliant solutions across a large organization you may be the perfect fit for our team. The Legal Department at JPMorganChase manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best‑in‑class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first‑in‑class financial institution doing cutting‑edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job responsibilities Provide support, including analysis and advice on structural and risk issues Review, negotiate and draft credit and collateral documentation, amendments and waivers, indicative term sheets, proposal and commitment letters, intercreditor agreements and confidentiality agreements Represent ABL in relationships with other syndicate lenders and borrowers, including providing advice on workout credits Support and maintain outside counsel relationships for ABL; coordinate engagement of ABL outside counsel Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal and control functions across the company Support and advise the business with respect to treasury management products and client related issues including KYC, privacy, reputational and AML issues which may arise Advise the business with respect to new products or pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi‑state environment and provide training to the business Partner with Risk, Controls, and Compliance colleagues regarding operational and regulatory risk and control issues and the applicability of federal and state law and regulation to the business Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills JD or educational equivalent required with at least 5 years of post‑JD practicing experience at a law firm and/or in‑house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company Licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in TX, IL or other approved location, as applicable, or otherwise in compliance with the in‑house counsel registration rules in such state Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and partner with the Capital & Advisory Solutions team, other members of the Legal Department and the business to find solutions The ability to prioritize work, manage a large number of issues at one time, and interact with senior and executive management Excellent verbal and written communications skills All candidates for roles in the Legal Department must successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues with senior management and a reputation for providing valued, and independent counsel and judgment Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for asset based, secured lending and an ability to understand the business needs of ABL Demonstrated leadership, problem solving and project management skills, judgment and character About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. Benefits We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on‑site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. Equal Opportunity Employer We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit the FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans. About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-160k yearly est. 3d ago
  • VP & Assistant General Counsel, Emerging Middle Market

    Nacba

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A leading financial institution is seeking an Assistant General Counsel, Vice President, to provide legal support for its Commercial Banking division. The role involves advising on legal issues related to treasury management and lending, negotiating documentation, and collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a legal environment and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-160k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior IP Litigation Attorney with Tech Background

    Vanguard-Ip

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    A specialized recruitment firm is seeking experienced lateral attorneys with IP/Patent litigation expertise. Ideal candidates will possess excellent research and writing skills, strong communication abilities, and a technical background. Responsibilities include managing multiple legal matters, producing high-quality legal work, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards. This opportunity is based in Chicago, Illinois. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $65k-112k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Sr Staffing

    Attorney job in Lisle, IL

    Midsize Law Firm in Lisle, IL seeking 2 Associate Attorneys to join their team: Details & Benefits: Practice Areas: Local Government/Municipal Law/Labor & Employment OR Transactional/Corporate/Estate Planning/Real Estate Compensation: $120,000 - $150,000 base salary (open to discussing more Senior-level too) Billable Hour Requirement: 2,000 401k with 3% employer contribution (3% of total compensation) BCBS Health Insurance with firm's contribution (varies based on plan chosen) Dental & Vision Insurance offered Group Short-Term Disability Insurance PTO negotiable with offer package Supportive, fun, hard-working culture Strong growth path / opportunity to become Shareholder Qualifications: 3-5 years' experience as an Attorney in the above practice areas Licensed and in good standing with the IL State Bar Strong writing skills Book of business would be great but not required
    $120k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Trial Attorney

    The Mississippi Bar

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    3. Senior Trial AttorneyResultsJob DetailsExplore LocationMin Experience5-7 YearsThe insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.**Description**RFC, an AV rated transactional and litigation firm based in Chicago, is seeking a senior trial attorney to handle general litigation matters. Years of experience are 5 or more. The trial attorney's primary tasks would be handling general litigation matters, including securities litigation, insurance coverage, construction, general commercial litigation, employment litigation, general tort litigation and transportation litigation. This position requires excellent writing and communication skills with courtroom and deposition experience. We are a full-service law firm representing clients nationwide in all facets of litigation and transactional needs. Please send your resume to: Barbara Bucaro at ****************** Senior Trial AttorneySenior Trial Attorney #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Trial Attorney

    Chapter 13 Trustee Middle District of Alabama

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    3. Senior Trial AttorneyResultsJob DetailsExplore LocationMin Experience5-7 YearsThe insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it.**Description**RFC, an AV rated transactional and litigation firm based in Chicago, is seeking a senior trial attorney to handle general litigation matters. Years of experience are 5 or more. The trial attorney's primary tasks would be handling general litigation matters, including securities litigation, insurance coverage, construction, general commercial litigation, employment litigation, general tort litigation and transportation litigation. This position requires excellent writing and communication skills with courtroom and deposition experience. We are a full-service law firm representing clients nationwide in all facets of litigation and transactional needs. Please send your resume to: Barbara Bucaro at ****************** Senior Trial AttorneySenior Trial Attorney #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $69k-112k yearly est. 1d ago
  • ERISA Associate Attorney

    Lateral Link

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    You didn't go to law school to spend three years reviewing 401(k) plan documents in a windowless office. You should be advising private equity funds on their biggest deals, shaping DOL guidance that moves markets, and telling Goldman Sachs whether their structured product passes ERISA muster-not just running prohibited transaction checklists. You're ready to be a trusted advisor on billion-dollar transactions, not just an ERISA compliance clerk. A top AmLaw firm is expanding its elite ERISA Fiduciary practice to meet surging demand from financial institutions, asset managers, and private funds navigating the most complex regulatory landscape in decades. This isn't about filling a spot on the bench. This is about adding a sharp, hungry lawyer to a practice that advises on the deals you read about in the WSJ. What You'll Actually Do: Advise private equity and hedge funds on ERISA compliance for fund formation and complex transactions Work directly with clients on credit agreements, structured finance products, and alternative investments Draft comment letters on proposed DOL regulations that will shape the industry Provide real-time ERISA counsel on live deals-your analysis drives whether transactions move forward Build expertise across private funds, financial products, and plan sponsor matters (not just one narrow lane) What You Bring: 1-4 years of experience (ERISA background helpful but not required-they'll train analytical thinkers) Exceptional writing and analytical skills (you'll be drafting client memos and regulatory comments, not just reviewing forms) Meticulous attention to detail without losing sight of business objectives JD from 2021-2024; strong academic credentials Bar admission in DC or Illinois (or ability to waive in) What You Get: Top Compensation: Cravath scale pay + bonus Sophisticated Work: Advise on transactions that shape the financial services industry Direct Client Exposure: Work with household name institutions from day one Regulatory Impact: Help draft the rules that govern trillion-dollar markets Practice Diversity: Exposure to private funds, structured products, and plan sponsor work-not just one repetitive task The Catch: This practice sits at the intersection of finance and regulation. You need to understand both complex financial structures AND arcane ERISA rules. It's intellectually demanding, and they're selective about who they add. This is your chance to join an ERISA practice that actually advises on deals that matter. Apply Now: DM me directly or send your resume confidentially to ************************. All inquiries handled with complete discretion. #Hiring #ERISA #FinancialServices #RegulatoryLaw #PrivateFunds #LawFirmCareers
    $62k-104k yearly est. 22h ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Freeman Mathis & Gary is a dynamic and growing 500+ lawyer national litigation firm, with thirty-nine offices in twenty-one states. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with experience in handling tort matters to join our growing Chicago, Illinois office. The ideal candidate has at least 3-9 years' experience. Candidates with trial experience are encouraged to apply. This individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be team-oriented. Actual base pay within the range will also be dependent on other factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, internal equity, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors permitted by law FMG's Tort and Catastrophic Loss sections represent corporations and insurance companies in all aspects of general liability, professional liability and insurance coverage issues. We serve as national and coordinating counsel for a variety of carriers and corporations in their litigation matters. Responsibilities: · Provide initial analysis and develop case strategy · Prepare and respond to discovery · Take and defend depositions, draft motions and attend hearings · Explain legal options to clients and bringing possible outcomes or threats to their attention. · Build relationships with clients · Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate verbally and in writing effectively. Requirements: · Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school. · In good standing and able to practice law in the state of Illinois · Strong critical thinking skills and solid academic background. · Strong sense of urgency about problem solving, meeting deadlines and achieving goals · Knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive. · Excellent communicator, negotiator, public speaker, and problem solver. · Self-motivated, and goal oriented with a track record of meeting billable hours goals. · Inclined to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision. · Detail oriented, organized and effective. · Professional and can get along with people; communicates well with staff. · Computer skills: Microsoft Word and Outlook. · Experience with iManage and/or OneDrive a plus. What we offer: · Competitive compensation. · Opportunity for growth and advancement within the Firm. · Speaking and writing opportunities. · Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision. · Bar expenses paid by Firm. · HSA and FSA plans to help offset taxes for employees and dependents. · 401K Plan. · Company provided life insurance up to $150k. · Company paid long-term disability coverage. · Year-end bonuses and referral fee incentives. · Regular, firmwide socials and events. · Employee Assistance Program. EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $62k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Artificial Intelligence and Technology Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

    Jpmorgan Chase & Co 4.8company rating

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Join the forefront of AI transformation at JPMorganChase within our Corporate Legal Team. This pivotal role offers you the chance to provide legal advice which influences the firm's technology strategy, bridging financial services, technology, and law. As a key advisor, you'll ensure that AI initiatives align with global regulation, shaping the future of financial services. If you're passionate about technology and law, seize this opportunity to influence and innovate at a leading financial institution. As an Artificial Intelligence and Technology Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel within our Corporate Legal Team, you will work as part of a global team focused on complex legal matters relating to technology at JPMorganChase. You will primarily support the Chief Data and Analytics Office, which is a fast‑paced line of business with an ambitious technology agenda. In this role, you will act as a subject matter expert on the legal and regulatory issues relating to artificial intelligence including its procurement, development, management and integration into products and services at the firm. You will be part of the team providing primary legal support and strategic advice to a central function driving technological transformation at JPMorganChase. The Legal Department at JPMorgan Chase & Co. manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best‑in‑class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first‑in‑class financial institution doing cutting‑edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job responsibilities Advise the Chief Data and Analytics Office on all aspects of AI transformation and governance at JPMorganChase. Provide legal support and advise stakeholders across issues relating to artificial intelligence and advanced technologies within the organization. Act as legal counsel on firmwide regulatory implementation programs, and advise on other emerging laws and regulations relating to artificial intelligence. Structure, draft and negotiate agreements and relationships with vendors, partners and other third parties related to artificial intelligence technology. Support attorneys across lines of business with the integration of AI into their products and services, including advising on enterprise and platform risk and appropriate mitigation. Support governance and control functions with managing artificial intelligence risk, and building firmwide systems to manage AI systems. Collaborate with other legal subject matter experts in corporate technology such as privacy, cybersecurity and intellectual property in relation to specific strategic initiatives. Advise on upcoming legal and regulatory change, and advise on the implementation of new laws and regulations. Work with outside counsel when appropriate. Perform legal research across a variety of issues, laws and jurisdictions. Provide training to clients and legal colleagues. Required qualifications, capabilities and skills 5 years minimum of experience as a technology attorney in a law firm or in‑house role. Transactional experience drafting and negotiating a broad range of commercial agreements including complex global technology agreements. Familiarity with global regulatory issues relevant to the use of artificial intelligence technology in financial services, including cloud, outsourcing and third‑party risk management. Strong analytical, problem‑solving and legal research skills. Proven ability to independently identify issues, analyze problems and provide viable solutions. Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, organizational and negotiation skills. Ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of personnel and management. Ability to work under accurately under pressure, handle deadlines, and manage multiple tasks in a high performance environment. Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills In‑house experience within the financial services or technology industries. Previous experience working with complex artificial intelligence systems. Previous experience working on regulatory change implementation. Global mindset and cross‑border experience (ideally experience working with teams in EMEA, Latin America and APAC) Familiarity with cybersecurity, technology controls, information security, data privacy and protection laws and regulations. All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $128k-189k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Emerging Middle Market Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

    Agnello & Rogers

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    As an Assistant General Counsel, Vice President within the Commercial and Investment Banking, you bedste legal support to specific geographical markets of JPMorgan Chase's Emerging Middle Market (EMM) business within Commercial Banking focused on businesses with annual revenues of $20-100 million. You will regularly work with customer-facing bankers, risk personnel, and service personnel, as well as advise on deposit, cash management, and other customer and client issues as they arise. You will leverage your legal knowledge to help drive and coordinate the EMM Legal team's role in supporting and advising on all significant business, controls and compliance initiatives, as well as various cross-line of business projects. The Legal Department at JPMorganChase manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in‑class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first‑in‑class financial institution doing cutting‑edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job responsibilities Provide transactional support, including analysis and advice on structural and risk issues Review, negotiate and draft bilateral loan documentation, amendments, waivers, consents, proposal and commitment lettersьӡ, payoff letters and confidentiality agreements Represent JPMCB in early stage workout matters Support and maintain outside counsel relationships and coordinate engagement of outside counsel Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal and control functions across the company Support and advise the business with respect to treasury management products and client related issues including KYC, fraud, privacy, AML, complaints and fair banking issues which may arise Advise the business with respect to new or changing products or pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi-state environment and provide training to the business Partner with Risk, Controls, and Compliance colleagues regarding operational and regulatory risk and control issues and the applicability of federal and state law and regulation to the business Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Licensed attorney in good standing Minimum of 3 years of post‑admission with a law firm and/or in‑house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and partner with other members of the Legal Department and the business to find solutions Proven ability to prioritize work and manage a large number of issues at one time Experience interacting with senior and executive management with problem solving and project management skills Excellent verbal and written communications skills Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues with senior management and a reputation for providing valued, and elegible counsel and judgment Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for Commercial and Investment Banking businesses with a focus on secured lending and knowledge of banking regulations and UCC Art. 3/4 Demonstrated leadership, judgment and character All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment. About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.Papour history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, presidise and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on‑site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefsanteുത്ത് and mental health or physical disability needs. Visit FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise Hitler. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-160k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Emerging Middle Market Attorney - Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

    Nacba

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    As an Assistant General Counsel, Vice President within the Commercial and Investment Banking, you bedste legal support to specific geographical markets of JPMorgan Chase's Emerging Middle Market (EMM) business within Commercial Banking focused on businesses with annual revenues of $20-100 million. You will regularly work with customer-facing bankers, risk personnel, and service personnel, as well as advise on deposit, cash management, and other customer and client issues as they arise. You will leverage your legal knowledge to help drive and coordinate the EMM Legal team's role in supporting and advising on all significant business, controls and compliance initiatives, as well as various cross-line of business projects. The Legal Department at JPMorganChase manages legal and other risks, advises on products and services, interprets laws and regulations that impact the firm, and advises the firm on other matters. Our global team is made up of 2,000 lawyers and legal professionals with a reputation as thought leaders who deliver best-in‑class services. As trusted advisors, we help the firm's clients while also safeguarding the integrity of the firm. We are committed to a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where people can grow and succeed throughout their careers while working for a first‑in‑class financial institution doing cutting‑edge work. If these values resonate with you, we would like to hear from you. Job responsibilities Provide transactional support, including analysis and advice on structural and risk issues Review, negotiate and draft bilateral loan documentation, amendments, waivers, consents, proposal and commitment lettersьӡ, payoff letters and confidentiality agreements Represent JPMCB in early stage workout matters Support and maintain outside counsel relationships and coordinate engagement of outside counsel Escalate issues as appropriate and share potential concerns, issues, and ideas with legal and control functions across the company Support and advise the business with respect to treasury management products and client related issues including KYC, fraud, privacy, AML, complaints and fair banking issues which may arise Advise the business with respect to new or changing products or pricing, marketing, regulatory and related issues impacting financial institutions operating in a multi-state environment and provide training to the business Partner with Risk, Controls, and Compliance colleagues regarding operational and regulatory risk and control issues and the applicability of federal and state law and regulation to the business Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills Licensed attorney in good standing Minimum of 3 years of post‑admission with a law firm and/or in‑house legal department at a large bank or other financial services company Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interact effectively with clients and partner with other members of the Legal Department and the business to find solutions Proven ability to prioritize work and manage a large number of issues at one time Experience interacting with senior and executive management with problem solving and project management skills Excellent verbal and written communications skills Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills Experience collaborating on a broad range of business strategies and issues with senior management and a reputation for providing valued, and elegible counsel and judgment Knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements for Commercial and Investment Banking businesses with a focus on secured lending and knowledge of banking regulations and UCC Art. 3/4 Demonstrated leadership, judgment and character All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment. About Us JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.Papour history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, presidise and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission‑based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on‑site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefsanteുത്ത് and mental health or physical disability needs. Visit FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation. JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans About the Team Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success. With large, global operations, the Legal team tackles complex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise Hitler. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-160k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Private Equity Associate Attorney

    Mosaic Recruits

    Attorney job in Chicago, IL

    Private Equity Associate Salary Range: $225,000 - $445,000 About the Opportunity Supports private equity sponsors in acquisitions, dispositions, financings, fund formation, and corporate governance. Drafts transactional documents, conducts due diligence, advises on regulatory compliance, and leads deal processes while supervising junior associates. Requirements 3-5 years private equity transaction experience at a large law firm J.D. degree and admission to Massachusetts or Illinois Bar Knowledge of corporate governance, securities compliance, and legal AI tools Items Needed to Apply Cover letter, resume, law school transcript, deal sheet. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $62k-104k yearly est. 3d ago

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