Associate - Financial Institutions

Chicago, Illinois
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid

About this role

Our client is a thriving, business-focused AmLaw 200 firm founded in 1952 in Chicago. The firm provides legal services to clients across the globe. Our market-leading practices include global transportation finance, finance/M&A, employment class action litigation, white collar litigation/government investigations, investment services and executive compensation.

Our client is seeking a junior-level associate (1st to 3rd year) to join its Financial Institutions Group and Consumer Financial Services Group in the Chicago or Dallas office.

Why our client?

  • Gain substantive, hands-on experience working alongside our shareholders to build your skills

  • Outstanding marketing and business development support to help you build your practice

  • Extensive professional development training and mentorship programs

  • Transparent path to partnership with clear guidelines and benchmarks

  • 40+ individual attorneys recognized by The Legal 500 United States 2025

  • 13 practices recognized by Chambers, including a Band 1 distinction for Transportation: Aviation Finance, the guide's highest honor for the 20th year in a row

 
1 - 3 years of experience in a law firm, focusing on financial institutions or consumer financial services.
 
Salary
$200K - $250K (Salary range is an estimate. Candidate can ask the firm for specific comp range during interviews.)
 
Hybrid work policy
3 days in-office
 
Location
Chicago, IL, Dallas, TX
 

Interview Process

1) Initial Interview

2) Full Rounds

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