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Brandon, Schmidt, & Montgomery (BSM) is an insurance defense and medical malpractice defense law firm located in Carbondale, Illinois. The attorneys at BSM have over 100 years of combined experience. BSM is seeking an associate attorney (0-5 years) for full-time employment. Applicants should have excellent communication, writing, and legal research skills, as well as a strong understanding of legal principles. The Associate Attorney position responsibilities include: * Attend court hearings and depositions * Draft pleadings, motions, and briefs * Conduct legal research and analysis * Prepare reports to insurance companies * Negotiate settlements * Keep up to date on changes in the law and legal developments Benefits: * Health insurance * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Life insurance * 401 (k) profit sharing * Paid holidays and paid vacation/sick time Competitive pay commensurate with qualifications, along with benefits package. Must be able to pass background check. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in Illinois. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $60,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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

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

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

(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

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

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

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

REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates will have prior intellectual property litigation experience; candidates with a background in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates with experience as a federal judicial law clerk are also strongly encouraged to apply. The firm is seeking an associate who is collaborative and motivated to succeed in a client-focused, team-oriented environment. Candidates must also have excellent academic credentials and have strong written and oral communications skills. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

Join us at the Illinois Farm Bureau to become part of an influential leader that has a rich history and vision toward the future of agriculture. We're excited you're looking for a career with Illinois Farm Bureau as we advocate for farmers and agriculture. We're a grassroots organization made up of people who support farms, food and families in Illinois.. Apply today to become a vital part of helping us advocate for Illinois agriculture and support Illinois farm families. About the role This internship is a law clerk position to work in corporate law department on various legal matters involving issues like litigation, regulatory operations and compliance, transactions and corporate governance. Candidate is expected to have proficient skills in legal research, legal writing, oral communication and all Microsoft office applications.How does this role make an impact? "Test drive" a potential career path through real corporate projects, collaboration in meetings, and several networking opportunities. While working alongside and learning from expert leaders at all levels of the company, in addition to teaming up with fellow interns to showcase your ideas, our interns impact the business, and experience professional and personal growth. Do you have what we're looking for? Currently enrolled in ABA accredited law school and having successfully completed first year curriculum Why work with us? Illinois Farm Bureau planted roots in 1916 and is one of the largest Farm Bureau organizations in the United States. Illinois Farm Bureau is a voice for Illinois farmers, farm families, and anyone involved in food and agriculture. That covers a lot of ground. Illinois Farm Bureau represents members in Springfield, IL and Washington D.C. When you become a part of Illinois Farm Bureau, you become part of something that touches the lives of people every day. You truly make a difference. You'll be able to take advantage of our benefits package, which includes insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), 401(k) with company match, parental leave, paid time off, paid company holidays and time off to volunteer. Please click here to learn more about Illinois Farm Bureau and the many benefits we offer our employees. Illinois Farm Bureau is committed to providing equal opportunity in all areas of employment, and in providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. Come join our team at Illinois Farm Bureau today! Illinois Farm Bureau does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP, a leading national firm, seeks an attorney to join its Peoria, IL office, supporting the Consumer Financial Services and Labor & Employment practice groups. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in career growth. Our firm is committed to your professional development, offering comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the organization. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload, assuming significant responsibilities from the outset. Key Responsibilities: * Handle all aspects of commercial litigation, including foreclosures, case strategy, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation. * Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and legal briefs. * Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial disputes. * Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations. * Advise clients on risk assessment and litigation strategies. * Assist with negotiating and drafting agreements to resolve distressed loan products. * Collaborate with colleagues on a wide variety of commercial matters, including real estate, auto, and specialty finance, when applicable. Position Requirements: * Must be admitted to the Illinois and be in good standing * The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in commercial litigation, with additional experience in consumer financial services litigation and/or commercial litigation considered a plus. * Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills * Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a tight-knit group offering a high level of responsibility in an exciting and growing practice area. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely. Only candidates contacted for an interview will receive a response. As an EOE/AA employer, Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.

SALARY RANGE: $105,150.00 - $144,537.50 This position is part of a career ladder. The final job title and compensation will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience. GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving almost 400,000 customers across North America, providing agronomy, energy, facility engineering and construction, and logistics products and services, as well as grain marketing and risk management services. Headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois, GROWMARK owns the FS trademark, which is used by its member cooperatives. GROWMARK also owns and operates SEEDWAY, the largest full-line seed company in the United States. More information is available at growmark.com. See what it's like to work at GROWMARK: **************************** PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT Under the direction of the Senior Associate General Counsel and more experienced attorneys ("Senior Attorneys") in the GROWMARK General Counsel's Division (the "GCD"), assists with the delivery of legal advice and legal services to GROWMARK, its subsidiaries, and its affiliates. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Assists with review, revision, drafting and negotiation of contracts to facilitate the accomplishment of business needs and objectives. Assists Senior Attorneys by providing legal research and analysis on a variety of legal issues. Assists Senior Attorneys with anticipating, identifying, and managing various legal risks. Supports litigation and other potentially adversarial activities. Assists Senior Attorneys with projects and transactions as assigned. Provides administrative support related to GCD processes and resources. Develops and maintains excellent working relationships with clients, outside resources, and other members of the GCD. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS May be assigned primary responsibility for one or more legal areas, including, but not limited to collections and bankruptcy actions. Works with other members of the GCD to maintain complete and accessible information, records, and systems. Assists with GCD development of client training, support tools, policies, and procedures. Coordinates work with that of other GCD attorneys to avoid duplication and inconsistency in providing legal advice and legal services, and to ensure efficiency and cohesiveness within the GCD. Participates in GCD activities including staff meetings and departmental projects. Follows GROWMARK's Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. Performs all other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS Requires: * A law degree from an accredited United States law school. * A license to practice law in the United States, and retention of such a license throughout employment with GROWMARK. Prefer: * At least three years of legal practice as a licensed attorney in the United States. * Some experience with legal matters such as contracts, business transactions, regulatory issues, and litigation. * Basic understanding of GROWMARK's structure and business operations. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Basic communication, negotiation, and presentation skills with excellent potential for further development. Basic organization, time management, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide high quality professional services in a fast-paced environment with multiple and conflicting priorities. Attention to detail, with an outstanding work ethic and high personal standards of performance and integrity. Solid research, software, and computer skills and the ability to use technology to enhance research results and business processes. Ability to relate to business managers, assess and understand their perspectives, and respond appropriately to their needs. Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development. Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and passport, and able to travel independently, internationally, and overnight when necessary. Must have the ability to work flexible and extended hours when necessary. Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK's policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position. At GROWMARK, we are dedicated to supporting the long-term financial well-being of our employees through a fully funded pension, a cornerstone benefit that ensures security for the future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a variety of supplemental plans like accident, critical illness, disability, hospital indemnity, and identity theft protection. To promote a healthy work-life balance, employees enjoy generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and parental leave, giving you time to recharge and focus on what matters most. Additionally, our 401(k) plan with company matching helps you plan for retirement, while our free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) supports your overall well-being. Whether you're starting your career, balancing family life, or planning for retirement, our company is committed to providing employees with a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that meets your needs at every stage. Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions. We are an equal opportunity employer, including protected veterans and qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment may be contingent upon receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

At Chartwell, we don't just serve clients-we live our values. With over 300 attorneys in 30+ offices nationwide, we're a fast-growing civil litigation firm built on collaboration, innovation, and integrity. Our culture is guided by the Chartwellian Charter-a 10-point promise to support one another, embrace diversity, and pursue excellence. We're seeking professionals who bring talent, humility, and heart. Here, you'll find more than a job-you'll find community, opportunity, and a voice that matters. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, wellness and mentoring programs, and a workplace that celebrates your growth. What sets us apart is our ability to blend national reach with a close-knit, collegial atmosphere. We work seamlessly across offices and practices, share knowledge freely, and step up for each other. Our team helps shape the firm's future, contributes to thought leadership, and gives back through meaningful initiatives. If you're ready to be part of a team that values "we" over "me," we'd love to hear from you. Primary duties include: * File review and legal analysis of claims and causes of action * Extensive legal research and drafting of substantial briefs, memos, pleadings, and appellate briefs * Annual billable amount of 1950 hours required * Regularly representing clients in court, at arbitrations and in depositions * Drafting and responding to discovery requests * Expert witness retention and collaboration * Trial preparation and attendance * Some travel may be required Requirements: * 3+ years' experience in Civil Litigation * J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school * Admitted to practice in the state of Illinois, Iowa a plus * Superior analytical and problem-solving skills * Solid research abilities and written and oral communication skills * Strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and work in a team environment * Must respond promptly to e-mail and phone inquiries * Excellent client skills and telephone manner Top 3 Reasons to Work at Chartwell Law: Well-being & Flexibility - We offer multiple medical plan options, including an innovative plan that promotes price transparency. Our comprehensive benefits also include dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. In addition to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), we proudly partner with Headspace as part of our robust Well-being program. Our roles feature hybrid and remote options, flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, additional floating holidays, and paid parental leave. Community & Inclusion - Chartwell Law is proud to be Mansfield Certified, reflecting our commitment to transparent and equitable advancement opportunities. We offer benefits coverage for domestic partners and actively support a robust DEI Committee and Women's Committee. Through our Chartwell Cares initiative, we champion charitable causes, encourage volunteerism with paid time for service, and provide assistance to colleagues in times of need-fostering a workplace rooted in compassion and connection. Social & Professional Development - We are lifelong learners who engage in training, mentorship, and leadership development programs. Our vibrant company culture includes summer celebrations at every office and initiatives that promote connection across locations-creating a level of camaraderie rarely seen in law firms or corporate environments of our size. Please note that Chartwell does not accept unsolicited resumes or other identifying information for potential candidates from recruiters. Chartwell will not pay any recruiting fees in the absence of a fee agreement with Chartwell and specific pre-approval from Human Resources to submit a proposed candidate. Any recruiter who has a potential candidate must first contact Human Resources to determine if candidates are being accepted. Department: Civil Litigation This is a full time position

CRST The Transportation Solution Inc. is one of the nation's largest transportation companies, providing total transportation solutions and comprehensive logistics services to customers all over North America. We are looking for a Local Driver to be "ON CALL" to drive a relay route out of East Peoria, IL area On Call Solo, Local Dedicated Run Home Daily Predictable and Routine routes Different Shifts available Great Daily Pay Weekly Payroll Automatic Transmission Truck Pre-Pass Included Drop & Hook No Touch Freight Call today, limited positions are available! 21 years or older, CDL A, 6 Months of Experience, Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The Heyl Royster Summer Associate Program is intended primarily for second-year law students, although applications from first-year students are accepted. This program serves as our primary recruiting tool for new attorneys. The goal is for each Summer Associate to have a positive experience and receive an offer for full-time employment with our firm after they pass the bar. Over 9 weeks, our Summer Associates gain legal experience and develop skills across multiple practice areas within the firm. Rather than assigning the participants to specific practice areas, we assign the Summer Associates to work in as many different practice groups as possible. Just as we do in our regular practice, we ensure each Summer Associate has a chance to work with the attorneys in the office where they may be for the summer but also with the skilled attorneys across our firm. There are opportunities in Illinois (Peoria, Champaign, Edwardsville and Springfield) and Missouri (St. Louis). We provide our Summer Associates with actual work on active files. While there are limits on what our Summer Associates can do without a license, we make sure that each has the opportunity to duplicate the real practice of law with supervision and mentorship from licensed attorneys. As a result, most of our Summer Associates return to law school with an enlightened understanding of what is taught in the classroom. We want each of the participants to get to know us, and we want to get to know them. We work hard but also have a chance for a great deal of social interaction. Our attorneys look forward to the summer months when our Summer Associates are on site, and we are engaged in social and networking opportunities, both within the individual offices and firmwide. Compensation and Benefits The pay for this position is $1,500. per week for second year law students and $1,300. per week for first year law students. This position offers holiday and vacation pay and Dress for Your Day. The Summer Associate program for 2026 will run June 1st to July 31st. Heyl Royster is an equal opportunity employer. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. Must be able to pass a background check. Any job offer will be based on results of background check.

Our client, a sophisticated Chicago-based boutique law firm, is seeking an experienced (10+ years) employment attorney to join its Chicago office (title depending on level of experience). The employment law practice at this firm counsels employers on matters involving discrimination, wage/hour, retaliation, workforce reductions, and terminations, and defends clients in federal and state court as well as agencies such as the EEOC. This role will be focused on employment counseling, with approximately 20% of practice involving litigation matters. Highlights Highly-regarded Chicago-based firm with nearly 160 years of combined attorney experience Represent a diverse group of not-for-profit and government organizations Excellent opportunity for someone coming out of a government/municipal agency No business required Responsibilities Advise a range of clients, including local governments, townships, nonprofits, and religious institutions, on a range of employment matters, including wage and hour compliance, workforce reductions, restrictive covenants, termination decisions, discrimination, and leaves of absence Provide advice regarding compliance with federal and state employment laws Draft employment policies and other related documents Defend claims of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation under federal and state laws as well as contractual disputes and defamation claims Required Qualifications 10+ years of experience with employment counseling and litigation Location Chicago, IL Compensation The anticipated base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $250,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr

As an Assistant General Counsel, Vice President within the Commercial and Investment Banking, you will provide 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 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 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 letters, 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 independent 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. 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. 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. 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. We urge you to visit our 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

REQUIREMENTS - Experience pertaining to various aspects of patent infringement litigation such as development of strategies; conducting discovery; preparing infringement and invalidity contentions, drafting and responding to motions, preparing expert reports, assisting with taking and defending depositions, conducting legal research, preparing for and assisting with jury trials and appeals; - Familiarity with Inter Partes Review (IPR) and The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB); - A member of the USPTO is preferred; - Excellent written and oral communication skills; - Superior drafting and research skills; - A strong academic record; and - Must be a team player and a self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Additional Experience Desired: - Federal Clerkship with the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC), United States International Trade Commission (ITC), other federal clerkship experience in which the candidate worked with intellectual property laws; and - Legal experience working inside the USPTO. The associate will work directly with the partners and have the support of the larger IP Litigation group across the firm. The workload will be a mix of patent infringement, trademarks, and trade secrets. SUMMARY Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high level contacts to get your questions answered. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in a similar position in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.**

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