Chicago Commercial Finance Attorney

Roetzel & Andress

• $225K — $350K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in a law firm or in-house, focused on financial transactions.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating acquisition finance and restructuring agreements.
  • Demonstrated ability in conducting commercial due diligence for lenders.
  • Strong technical expertise in legal matters and commitment to client service.
  • Licensed and in good standing as an attorney in Illinois.

Responsibilities

  • Navigate complex financial transactions for high-value deals.
  • Draft, structure, and negotiate agreements for acquisition finance and restructuring.
  • Conduct thorough commercial due diligence on behalf of lenders.
  • Provide exceptional client service throughout legal processes.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic Chicago-based team on multifaceted transactions.

Benefits

  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
  • Group term life and AD&D insurance.
  • Short-term and voluntary long-term disability options.
  • 401(k) with profit sharing and transportation allowance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee assistance program and access to the Calm app.
Full Job Description
This is a unique chance to be part of a robust Chicago-based team with exposure to high-value deals and complex legal structures for a client base that includes national private equity firms and banks in transactions across the United States.
Minimum Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in a law firm or in-house position, navigating complex financial transactions.
  • Drafting agreements and structuring/negotiating acquisition finance and restructuring deals.
  • Proven experience in performing commercial due diligence for Lenders.
  • Strong emphasis on technical expertise and client service.
  • Member in good standing and licensed in Illinois.
The candidate must also pass a background check as a condition for employment.

The starting salary range for this position is $225,000 and $350,000. The benefits available include medical, dental, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, dependent care accounts, group term life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short term disability, voluntary long-term disability, 401(k)/profit sharing plan, transportation allowance, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance plan, and the Calm app.

Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, any other information you wish us to consider and compensation requirement to Agatha Welch at [email protected].

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