Associate, Finance

Work on sophisticated leveraged finance matters with top-tier clients.Supportive, collaborative culture focused on growth and high-quality work.About Our ClientThis global law firm offers a collaborative environment with a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and professional development. Associates gain exposure to sophisticated financing transactions and work closely with experienced practitioners across multiple offices. The firm emphasizes teamwork, learning, and delivering high-impact solutions to a diverse client base.Job DescriptionProvide expert legal counsel and support on finance-related matters.Draft, review, and negotiate complex financial agreements and contracts.Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.Conduct thorough legal research to support client needs and organizational goals.Advise clients on financial transactions, including structuring and risk assessment.Assist in managing legal documentation and processes related to financial services.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial laws and regulations.Contribute to the overall success of the legal department by supporting various initiatives and projects.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Page Executive is the global executive search, senior leadership recruitment, and executive advisory arm of PageGroup plc. PageGroup PLC was established in the United Kingdom in 1976. With over 45 years of experience, PageGroup is a globally recognized leader in professional recruitment. Operating across 36 markets with more than 130 offices, our expertise spans multiple industries and job functions. We provide tailored recruitment solutions through four distinct brands. The Successful ApplicantA successful candidate should have:4-5 years of leveraged finance experience at a major law firm.Strong experience representing private equity sponsors, borrowers, and/or lenders.Excellent drafting skills and deep understanding of financing structures and documentation.High attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.J.D. from an accredited law school; member in good standing of the Illinois Bar.Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and global team environment.What's on OfferCompetitive salary ranging from $310,000 to $365,000 USD, based on JD year and other factors.Opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value leveraged finance matters.Exposure to premier private equity and financial institution clients.Supportive environment with strong mentorship and professional development opportunities.Meaningful responsibility and involvement in complex, high-impact transactions.Competitive, market-leading compensation aligned with class year seniority.Clear pathways for progression and long-term career growth.ContactStephanie MorrisQuote job refJN-022026-6944227

Created: 2026-04-02