Job Description
Are you a highly experienced and driven attorney with a passion for business reorganization and creditors' rights? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise can make a significant impact? If so, we want you to join our established Chicago law firm!
We're seeking a talented Partner to join our thriving Business Reorganization and Creditors' Rights Practice. You'll have the opportunity to work on complex and sophisticated deals, representing creditors, lenders, and asset purchasers in workouts, restructurings, and business reorganizations.
Why You'll Love This Role:
Lead Complex Deals: Handle all aspects of complex and sophisticated transactions for clients across various industries.
Be a Trusted Advisor: Serve as a business advisor, guiding clients through a full range of legal matters.
Shape Your Career: Be part of the firm's overall succession plan and enjoy a positive career trajectory.
Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy a hybrid remote/in-office work environment.
Business Development Focus: Be an integral part of business development initiatives.
What You'll Do:
Represent Lenders and Creditors: Handle bankruptcy cases, asset-based lending, foreclosures, and debtor-in-possession financing.
Navigate Illinois Law: Work with Illinois commercial mortgage foreclosure, forbearance, receivership law, and UCC Article 9 remedies.
Handle Diverse Transactions: Engage in investor representation, financial sponsor transactions, exchange offers, debt-for-equity swaps, and bankruptcy litigation.
Build Client Relationships: Interact with and build strong relationships with the firm's clients.
What We're Looking For:
Extensive Experience: Significant experience representing creditors, secured lenders, and asset purchasers in workouts, restructurings, and business reorganizations.
Bankruptcy Expertise: Experience in bankruptcy cases, asset-based lending, and related transactions.
Illinois Law Knowledge: Experience with Illinois commercial mortgage foreclosure, forbearance, and receivership law.
Additional Experience (Plus): Experience in investor representation, financial sponsor transactions, and related areas.
Strong Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Business Acumen: Degree or background in business or finance (a plus).
Licensing: Current Illinois license or eligibility for comity/waiver, or willingness to sit for the IL bar exam.
Portable Book of Business: Required.
Ready to Shape Your Future?
If you're a highly motivated and experienced attorney seeking a challenging and rewarding partnership opportunity, we encourage you to apply! Join our dynamic team and make a significant impact.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 23.00 Per Hour
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Work from home, Flexible hours,