Junior to Mid-level Finance Projects and Infrastructure Associate Attorney

A law firm in Chicago is seeking a Junior to Mid-level Finance Projects and Infrastructure Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience to contribute to its dynamic team. The candidate will be involved in diverse finance, projects, and infrastructure matters.

Duties:

• Provide legal support in finance, projects, and infrastructure matters.
• Draft and negotiate project finance agreements, infrastructure development contracts, and related documents.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to address legal issues in various projects.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on industry regulations and trends.
• Assist in due diligence processes for project financing and infrastructure transactions.
• Support senior attorneys in managing client relationships and project timelines.
• Handle transactional matters, ensuring compliance with relevant laws.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of legal experience in finance, projects, or infrastructure.
• Knowledge of project finance agreements and infrastructure development contracts.
• Experience in due diligence processes for project financing transactions.
• Admission to the Bar.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications:

Any relevant certifications related to finance, projects, or infrastructure are advantageous.

Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to conduct legal research and analyze complex issues.
• Excellent communication skills for client interaction.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Familiarity with project finance, infrastructure development, and transactional matters.

The longstanding Midwest law office opened one-hundred and thirty-one years ago. Areas of expertise include finance, corporate, and litigation law. A sizable group of accomplished attorneys comprise the Midwest law practice. Attorneys are involved in a variety of civic, and professional undertakings year long. Besides, they're dedicated to pro-bono work.