
Roetzel & Andress Verified
Law Practice
Chicago Commercial Finance Attorney
Chicago, ILHybridFull Time$225,000–$350,000 /yrPosted 1 month ago
Required skills
- commercial finance
- loan transactions
- private equity transactions
- acquisition finance
- restructuring deals
- commercial due diligence
- lenders
- Illinois Bar
Nice to have
- national private equity firms
- banks
- United States
Role summary
Roetzel & Andress is seeking a Commercial Finance Attorney in Chicago with 5+ years of experience in complex financial transactions. The role involves drafting, structuring, and negotiating acquisition finance and restructuring deals, as well as performing commercial due diligence for lenders. The position offers exposure to high-value deals for national private equity firms and banks, a supportive team environment, and a hybrid work schedule. Candidates must be licensed in Illinois and pass a background check. The salary range is $225,000 - $350,000 annually.
Roetzel & Andress invites a skilled Commercial Finance attorney to join our vibrant team! This is a unique chance to be part of a robust Chicago-based team with exposure to high-value deals and complex legal structures for a client base that includes national private equity firms and banks in transactions across the United States.
Why Join Us?
The starting salary range for this position is $225,000 and $350,000. The benefits available include medical, dental, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, dependent care accounts, group term life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short term disability, voluntary long-term disability, 401(k)/profit sharing plan, transportation allowance, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance plan, and the Calm app.
Roetzel & Andress, LPA (Roetzel) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Roetzel & Andress maintains a policy of non-discrimination and inclusion with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. All decisions as to employment with the Firm are governed solely on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications, and are not influenced or informed in any manner by the employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute.
Roetzel & Andress LPA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Click the link below for details in English and Spanish. https://www.ralaw.com/careers#e-verify
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, any other information you wish us to consider and compensation requirement to Agatha Welch at awelch@ralaw.com.
Why Join Us?
- Work on engaging commercial loan and private equity transactions transactions for leading national financial institutions.
- Be part of a dynamic, supportive team where your skills and professional development are valued.
- Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid schedule.
- 5+ years of experience in a law firm or in-house position, navigating complex financial transactions.
- Drafting agreements and structuring/negotiating acquisition finance and restructuring deals.
- Proven experience in performing commercial due diligence for Lenders.
- Strong emphasis on technical expertise and client service.
- Member in good standing and licensed in Illinois.
The starting salary range for this position is $225,000 and $350,000. The benefits available include medical, dental, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, dependent care accounts, group term life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short term disability, voluntary long-term disability, 401(k)/profit sharing plan, transportation allowance, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance plan, and the Calm app.
Roetzel & Andress, LPA (Roetzel) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Roetzel & Andress maintains a policy of non-discrimination and inclusion with respect to all employees and applicants for employment. All decisions as to employment with the Firm are governed solely on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications, and are not influenced or informed in any manner by the employee’s or applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute.
Roetzel & Andress LPA participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Click the link below for details in English and Spanish. https://www.ralaw.com/careers#e-verify
Qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, any other information you wish us to consider and compensation requirement to Agatha Welch at awelch@ralaw.com.

