Description:

The Chicago office of Reed Smith is seeking a mid-level associate to join the Corporate Group on the Sponsor Finance team. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience with representing private equity sponsors, borrowers, private credit funds, alternative lenders, and banks in complex financing transactions, including acquisition financings, leveraged buyouts, refinancings, incremental facilities, and bespoke credit structure. Candidates must be an active member of the Illinois bar.

Reed Smith offers a challenging work environment and a total compensation package that includes a competitive salary, flexible benefits program, tuition assistance, and generous 401(k) plan. Reed Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer with Core Values of Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork & Respect, Innovation, and Impact. Reed Smith also provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with law, including in the application and interview process.

$235,000 - $365,000. This represents the presently-anticipated low and high end of Reed Smith's pay range for this position. Actual pay may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to location and experience.

Benefits include:
  • 401k Plan
  • Medical
  • Health Savings Account
  • Virtual Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Accident
  • Hospital indemnity
  • Critical illness
  • Life insurance
  • Short term disability
  • Long term disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Lyra Health EAP
  • Paid Family Leave
  • College Savings Plan
  • Transportation benefit
  • Back-up Child Care
  • College Coach
  • Pet insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Vacation time
  • Excess Liability Insurance

Additional information on our benefits can be found here: https://www.reedsmith.com/join-us/united-states/experienced-lawyers-and-judicial-clerks