Description:
Job Description:The Corporate Finance Group of Holland & Knight is seeking a junior associate with approximately one to three years of legal experience to join its corporate finance practice in Chicago. The ideal candidate will have experience representing lenders and/or borrowers in the documentation, negotiation, and closing of finance transactions, including asset-based, real estate, and/or cash flow loans. Less experienced candidates (1-2 years of experience) should have general transactional experience but need not have experience representing lenders or borrowers in finance transactions.
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong academic credentials, excellent drafting skills, and a high level of motivation and attention to detail. This role offers meaningful responsibility, hands-on training, and the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative and well-established team.
Holland & Knight provides a collegial environment and a nationally recognized platform that supports long-term professional growth and advancement. The firm prefers to fill this position in Chicago, so it is ideal for the candidate to reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the Chicago area prior to hire. Candidates must be licensed, or eligible to become licensed, to practice law in Illinois.
Applicants should apply through the firm's portal and submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript. Holland & Knight is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Requirements:
- Active member of the Illinois Bar or ability to waive in
- 1+ years of Transferable Experience
