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Corporate M&A Associate

Job#: LFC06158

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of substantive corporate transactional experience focusing on complex cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, contracts and global corporate restructurings.


Leveraged & Debt Finance Associate

Job#: LFC29537

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 3-6 years

The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of lender side experience representing commercial and investment banks, private credit funds, direct lenders, etc. on a broad range of financing transactions, such as leveraged financing and acquisition financing deals. It includes syndicated and private credit acquisition finance transactions (including cross-border), preferred equity financings, refinancings and recapitalizations, asset-based lending, DIP and exit financings and restructurings.


Commercial Finance & Lending Associate

Job#: LFC95671

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of credit, banking and finance experience, including substantial experience in lender and/or borrower-side financings, experience in syndicated credit facilities, acquisition financings and asset-based lending.  Experience drafting, reviewing and revising credit agreements, security agreements and closing deliverables is preferred.  Experience representing private equity sponsors and portfolio companies is a plus.


Private Equity Finance Associate

Job#: LFC56392

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 3-6 years

A top finance client is looking for a private equity finance candidate with 3-6 years of experience in private equity sponsored leveraged acquisition finance transactions involving credit facilities such as senior secured term loans, cash flow and ABL revolving credit facilities, first/second lien and subordinated mezzanine credit facilities, as well as all related commitment letters, engagement letters, term sheets, fee letters, and collateral documentation for such facilities. Private equity borrower-side representation a plus, but primary experience with lender-side representation in such matters is also desired.


Investment Funds Associate

Job#: LFC44128

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: All class years

ALL CLASS YEARS ARE DESIREABLE. MULTIPLE POSITIONS OPEN. Ideal candidates will have 2-8 years of experience and a background in fund formation and investment management. This role will represent private equity funds, hedge funds, venture capital funds, real estate funds, hybrid funds, and other alternative investment strategies, and support secondary transactions.


Private Equity M&A Associate

Job#: LFC16297

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: All class years

ALL CLASS YEARS ARE DESIREABLE. MULTIPLE POSITIONS OPEN. This role advises private equity firms, VC firms and their portfolio companies in a variety of complex transactions, including M&A, LBO’s, equity investments and other general corporate matters.


Restructuring & Bankruptcy Associate

Job#: LFC70216

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3+ years

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience representing and advising companies experiencing financial difficulties, lenders and creditors in complex business reorganizations, debt restructurings and financing matters (ideally debtor-side experience).


REIT’s & Real Estate Capital Markets Associate

Job#: LFC29467

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 2+ years

Our client is looking for someone with 2+ years’ substantive experience in real estate securities work and experience working on private offerings including funds, REITs, opportunity zones and Delaware statutory trusts. Reg. D’s, TIC’s, DST’s and FINRA experience helpful but not mandatory.


Capital Markets Associate

Job#: LFC67478

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3-6 years

Our client seeks a Capital Markets Associate with 3-6 years of experience representing public companies in public and private securities offerings (both debt and equity), and advising clients on Exchange Act reporting, SEC compliance and disclosures and corporate governance.


Corporate & Securities Associate

Job#: LFC85863

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 2-6 years

Our client seeks someone with 2-6 years of experience handling mergers and acquisitions, public and private securities offerings, and SEC reporting and compliance. This includes performing securities filings, such as drafting and advising on proxies, 10Ks, 10Qs, registration statements and other securities-rated matters.


Litigation Associate

Job#: LFC08462

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 10 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

Our client has a tier one litigation practice with openings in complex commercial litigation, white collar, securities, IP Patent Litigation, class action and products liability. Candidates with 3+ years of experience are highly encouraged to inquire about these openings.


Real Estate Associate

Job#: LFC42560

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 2-6 years

The ideal candidate will have 2-6 years of experience in general commercial real estate, including a combination of acquisitions and dispositions, leasing, financing, and land use and zoning.


Tax Associate

Job#: LFC31259

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

Our client has a top tier tax practice and has openings in the areas of international, corporate, SALT and disputes. The group is looking to grow and welcomes the interest of top candidates with 3-7 years of experience.


Patent Prosecution Associate

Job#: LFC19564

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 3+ years

Ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in patent prosecution. Primary duties will include patent prosecution, client counseling, drafting patent applications, freedom to operate opinions and due diligence. Backgrounds in life sciences, electrical engineering, computer sciences preferred, and will consider chemical engineering. Registration with the USPTO preferred, but not required.


Executive Compensation & Benefits Associate

Job#: LFC62657

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 10 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience working in one or more of the 3 following areas: executive compensation (most preferable), health and welfare, and retirement plans. Familiarity on the Internal Revenue Code and ERISA requirements, as well as M&A experience are a plus.


Real Estate Finance Associate

Job#: LFC90347

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 3-7 years

The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience working on real estate finance, acquisitions and dispositions involving public and private real estate companies, REITs, and institutional and financial investors in connection with a broad array of transactions.


Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate

Job#: LFC89703

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 20 Firm

Experience: 3+ years

Our client is looking for candidates with 3+ years of experience working with emerging growth companies, venture capital transactions, and M&A transactions. Experience with start-ups and emerging growth companies, including seed and venture capital financings and public offerings.


Labor & Employment Associate

Job#: LFC46801

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 10 Firm

Experience: 2-6 years

The ideal candidate will have 2 to 6 years of experience providing employment-related support for corporate transactions, drafting employment agreements, separation agreements and restrictive covenant agreements, conducting workplace investigations, and counseling clients on a wide range of employment-related issues including disputes and negotiations. Experience with mediations, restrictive covenant litigation and other employment litigation is a plus.


Trusts & Estates Associate

Job#: LFC50302

Location: Chicago

Client: AMLAW 15 Firm

Experience: 2+ years

The ideal candidate for this position will have 2+ years of experience working in a sophisticated T&E practice in the areas of estate planning (particularly for high-net-worth individuals and families), including the drafting and construction of wills, trusts, partnership agreements and other estate planning documents, estate and trust administration, and issues related to income and wealth transfer tax planning, and succession planning.