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Energy & Natural Resources Finance Associate Attorney


Job Location:

Chicago, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 310000 - 450000
Posted: 16 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Chicago Hybrid

Energy & Natural Resources Finance Associate Attorney
AmLaw 50 Opportunity
Compensation

$310000 $450000

A leading international law firm is seeking an Energy & Natural Resources Finance Associate Attorney to join its Chicago office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing lenders private equity sponsors energy companies infrastructure investors and project developers in sophisticated energy infrastructure and finance transactions.

Ideal Background

36 years of finance project finance energy finance or corporate transactional experience
Experience with energy infrastructure project finance or natural resources transactions preferred
Experience representing lenders sponsors investors developers or borrowers preferred
Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements financing documents security agreements and transaction documents
Familiarity with renewable energy conventional energy power infrastructure or natural resources projects is a plus
Strong drafting analytical and communication skills
Excellent academic credentials
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
Illinois bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Elite global finance platform

Exposure to energy infrastructure and project finance transactions

Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility

Strong mentorship and professional development

Partnership-track opportunity

Collaborative international practice

Interested

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition



Required Experience:

IC