A leading global law firm seeks entry-level associates to join its Investment Funds group in Chicago, starting in fall 2027. This is an opportunity for current third-year law students with an anticipated spring 2027 graduation date to begin a career in investment management law within a collaborative, supportive, and high-performing environment.

Candidates should bring an entrepreneurial mindset and genuine motivation to build their legal skills and gain insight into client needs. The firm values innovators and creative thinkers, and those who thrive on challenge while contributing to a team.

The role offers meaningful work and career growth, with hybrid in-office presence and some flexibility for remote work. Compensation is set at $225,000 per year, and a comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Applications must be submitted online.

Current third-year law student with an anticipated graduation date of spring 2027
JD from an accredited law school
Strong analytical, research, writing, and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Sound business judgment and conceptual thinking
Ability to work collaboratively and independently
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills, including persuasive communication
Management skills and ability to influence others

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