Corporate Commercial Finance Associate Attorney

Corporate Commercial Finance Associate Attorney (Hybrid)
Locations: Chicago, IL | Indianapolis, IN | Madison, WI | Milwaukee, WI | St. Louis, MO | Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $175,000 – $280,000/year

Represent financial institutions and corporate borrowers in complex commercial finance transactions while advising on sophisticated lending structures, secured financing, and high-value credit facilities.

If you're looking to build your practice handling complex commercial lending matters with a nationally recognized Business Law team, this opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated transactions, collaborative attorneys, and long-term career growth.

Why You'll Want This Role

• Salary of $175,000–$280,000 annually
• Hybrid work schedule
• Work on sophisticated commercial finance and lending transactions
• Represent financial institutions and corporate borrowers
• Collaborate with a nationally recognized Business Law Practice
• Exposure to complex financing matters across multiple industries
• Join a firm with more than 125 years of legal excellence

What You'll Do

• Represent lenders and borrowers in commercial finance and lending transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate loan documents and financing agreements.
• Advise clients on secured lending, UCC transactions, and credit facilities.
• Structure and support complex commercial lending transactions.
• Collaborate with attorneys across offices on financing matters.
• Provide practical legal counsel throughout all phases of commercial finance transactions.

What You'll Need

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active Bar admission in the applicable state or eligibility for admission.
• 3+ years of commercial finance experience in a law firm.
• Experience handling commercial lending and finance transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating loan documentation.
• Knowledge of secured lending, UCC transactions, and credit facilities.
• Strong drafting, analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong academic credentials.

Preferred Experience

• Commercial lending
• Secured lending
• Asset-based lending
• Acquisition financing
• Syndicated loans
• Representation of banks and financial institutions
• Credit agreements and loan documentation