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Associate - Structured Finance

Advocates Legal Recruiting
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026


Associate – Structured Finance (AmLaw 100 Firm)

Location: Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, or San Francisco.

Unlock Your Career Potential in Structured Finance



Our AmLaw 100 client, recognized globally for its leadership in complex, cutting-edge structured finance transactions, is seeking a highly skilled Associate to join its Structured Finance Practice in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, or San Francisco.

About the Role:
This is a unique opportunity to work with an industry-leading team developing innovative financing structures and executing first-time securitizations across new asset classes. The role offers unmatched exposure to high-profile, sophisticated deals shaping finance's future. Compensation is in the $235,000 to $305,000 range.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum Experience: 2 years in structured finance transactions and securitizations.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Demonstrated ability to navigate and excel in complex legal and financial environments.
  • Collaborative Mindset: A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.

Why Join This Team?

  • Reputation for Excellence: Be part of a firm consistently ranked among the top in its field.
  • Innovative Work: Engage in landmark deals and first-of-their-kind transactions.
  • Professional Growth: Develop your expertise with access to top-tier clients and unparalleled resources.

We encourage you to apply if you are ready to elevate your career and significantly impact the structured finance landscape.

This is your chance to join a practice where innovation meets expertise.


Salary : $235,000 - $305,000

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