Attorney in Chicago, IL

Law Firm

Chicago, IL

Attorney in Chicago, IL

Attorney

1-3 yrs required

No

Job Title: Associate Attorney at Boutique Law Firm in Chicago
H1: Join Our Team as an Associate Attorney at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. in Chicago
H2: Negotiate Agreements and Gain Valuable Experience in Finance and Legal Industries

**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., a Chicago-based boutique law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. Our firm specializes in negotiating and documenting agreements for capital markets transactions on behalf of our global hedge fund and institutional clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment and gain invaluable exposure to the finance and legal industries.

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off

Responsibilities:
- Summarize legal documents and negotiation points for partner review
- Participate in negotiations with clients and dealers
- Review and draft contracts under attorney supervision
- Assist with client's due diligence functions
- Facilitate communication between clients and attorneys
- Develop and test web-based legal applications
- Track and maintain records of open negotiations
- Assist with file management and project tracking
- Support administrative staff
- Research precedent and audit existing contracts

Experience Information:
- Previous experience in law or finance preferred, but not required
- Training and mentorship provided
- Varying levels of responsibility based on experience and qualifications

Skills:
- Excellent writing skills and a strong grasp of English grammar
- Highly detail-oriented
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficient in MS Excel and Word
- Knowledge of PowerPoint is helpful
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Highly motivated and adaptable
- Able to work on a team of diverse individuals
- Possesses sound judgment and integrity
- Able to persevere in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong interest in legal frameworks and financial markets

Department Information:
- Negotiation and Documentation Department

Law Firm Information:
- Boutique law firm specializing in capital markets transactions
- Located in Chicago, IL

Benefits of Working at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***.:
- Gain valuable experience in finance and legal industries
- Work closely with analysts and senior attorneys
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the firm
- Collaborative and supportive team environment

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume (with GPA), transcript, and an academic writing sample to ****. Incomplete applications will not be considered.