Public Finance Associate
Salary: Confidential
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posted: January 29 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Job description:
A highly regarded national law firm is seeking an associate with 3-5 years of public finance experience to join their Finance Practice Group in Chicago, Detroit, Houston, or Milwaukee. This practice focuses on Healthcare Finance, Economic Development, Housing, TIF and Special Assessment, Infrastructure, and Education. Attorneys represent borrowers, issuers, financial institutions, and governmental entities in public finance transactions.
Qualifications:
- JD from an ABA-approved law school
- 3-5 years of experience as bond counsel, lenders counsel, and/or disclosure counsel
- Knowledge of tax, securities, contract law, and UCC as it relates to public finance
- Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Good standing and active bar membership, with timely bar admission in the jurisdiction of hire
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
- Join one of the top public finance practices in the country
- Work on a variety of significant public finance projects with diverse clients
- Opportunity to develop client-facing relationships and manage complex transactions
- Competitive salary ($260,000$350,000) and comprehensive benefits