About the Position:
Our client, a Midwest-based entrepreneurial law firm, is actively seeking a banking/finance attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its Chicago office (flexibility with title based on experience level). This sophisticated practice works with banks, non-bank financial institutions and fintech companies on a range of projects, including consumer and commercial payments services, deposit products and loans, treasury management services, embedded banking programs and other strategic partnerships, vendor contracts and outsourcing, and regulatory compliance issues.
Highlights:
· Direct partner and client contact
· Excellent mentorship and professional development opportunities
· Billable credit for pro bono work and approved firm activities
Responsibilities:
· Assist clients with a range of financing transactions, including single-lender, multi-lender and syndicated credit facilities, and with various forms of borrowing bases
· Represent financial institutions with bank regulatory compliance
Required Qualifications:
· 5+ years of banking and financial services experience, including regulatory agency experience
· Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations, including EFTA, TILA, RESPA, FCRA, GLBA,AML/BSA, UCC Article 4A, Nacha and Real-Time Payments Rules, and federal banking regulations and operating circulars
· Portable business is a plus but not required
Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $190,000+.