Senior Securities Attorney - Investment Funds Group Job in Chicago, IL Near Me - 352934 | BCGSearch.com

Senior Securities Attorney - Investment Funds Group

Type Full-Time

Location Illinois - Chicago

Job ID YHYX352934

Experience Level Senior Associate

Job Experience Min. 6 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

2024-11-03 18:31:55

A law firm seeks an experienced securities attorney to join its Investment Funds Group in Chicago, IL. This professional-track position (non-partnership) is suited for an attorney with extensive expertise in structured securities offerings, particularly within the commercial real estate sector. The role includes representing a diverse clientele, such as REITs, public and private real estate companies, and institutional investors, across a range of transactions including acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, financings, and property developments.

Duties:

  • Oversee and manage structured securities offerings, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and client objectives.
  • Represent clients in various real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, complex financings, and development projects.
  • Provide strategic legal advice on real estate finance and structuring of investment portfolios to support client goals.
  • Collaborate effectively with clients, partners, and multidisciplinary teams to facilitate smooth transaction processes.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support complex financial transactions and regulatory compliance.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 years experience managing structured securities offerings, with a focus on commercial real estate law.
  • Strong background in real estate finance, acquisitions, and dispositions.
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and best practices in real estate investment structuring.
  • Previous experience with a prominent law firm, preferably within the AmLaw 100.
  • Licensed to practice law in Illinois.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active membership in good standing with the Illinois State Bar.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical and writing skills, with attention to detail.
  • Excellent business judgment and effective decision-making capabilities.
  • Outstanding organizational skills, adept at managing multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and recognized holidays.
  • Professional growth and career advancement opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment fostering career development.

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.

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