Job Title
Corporate Associate - Finance
Firm
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Location
Illinois-Chicago
Description
The Chicago office of Seyfarth Shaw LLP is seeking a Corporate Associate with 3-5 years of broad corporate transactional experience. The ideal candidate will have experience representing banks,specialty lenders, insurance companies and/or other financial institutions insingle-lender and syndicated secured credit facilities, revolving lines ofcredit, mezzanine debt transactions, unsecured credit facilities, notepurchases and debt private placements and would have solid transactionalexperience in a prominent finance group of a national law firm. Securities experience is a plus but not required. Top law firm experience, excellent academic credentials, analytical skills and verbal and written communication skills required. We offer a collegial environment and an excellent opportunity to continue to develop strong skills and grow with a national firm. Candidates must be admitted to the Illinois bar or meet the requirements to waive in. We offer a uniquely collaborative environment and an excellent opportunity to continue to develop strong skills and grow with a premier industry leader. Seyfarth provides comprehensive training for our associates through our mentoring programs, CLE initiatives, Seyfarth University, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning by working side-by-side with our partners. We invest in our associates to advance in their careers by providing opportunities for substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management. Seyfarth builds leading professionals by supporting speaking engagements and publishing opportunities. We are proud to be an influential leader in diversity. Seyfarth has been recognized for nine consecutive years in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. We have been named one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother seven years in a row, and we have been honored with the prestigious Thomas L. Sager Award for Diversity by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. We also partnered with Diversity Lab to formally pilot the Mansfield Rule, which is designed to ensure that woman and minorities throughout the legal industry receive adequate consideration for leadership roles, equity partner promotions and lateral positions. At Seyfarth, we value diversity and provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We invite you to discover why Seyfarth is recognized worldwide for its innovation. Come experience the Seyfarth difference.
Posted
Updated
Closed
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate, Banking
Specialties
Finance, Lending, Mezzanine Finance
Experience
3 to 5 years
Employer Type
Law Firm