Bank of America

Municipal Finance Attorney

Bank of America

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Bank of America! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and talented Municipal Finance Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. As a Municipal Finance Attorney, you will play a crucial role in advising our clients on various financial matters related to municipal entities. We are looking for a driven individual with a strong background in finance and law, who is passionate about providing top-notch legal counsel to our clients. If you possess excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and a strong knowledge of municipal finance, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Provide legal counsel to clients on various financial matters related to municipal entities.
  2. Conduct thorough research and analysis of municipal finance laws and regulations.
  3. Advise clients on the legal implications of financial decisions and transactions.
  4. Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and bond issuances.
  5. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  6. Keep up-to-date with changes in municipal finance laws and regulations.
  7. Provide guidance and support to clients during negotiations and transactions.
  8. Represent clients in legal proceedings related to municipal finance.
  9. Communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and concise manner to clients and colleagues.
  10. Maintain accurate and organized legal records and documentation.
  11. Continuously assess and mitigate potential legal risks for clients.
  12. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior attorneys on the team.
  13. Collaborate with other departments within the bank to ensure alignment and consistency in legal advice.
  14. Assist in the development and implementation of legal strategies to support business goals.
  15. Uphold ethical standards and adhere to confidentiality agreements in all legal matters.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor Degree From An Accredited Law School With A Focus On Finance Or Municipal Law.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Practicing Municipal Finance Law At A Reputable Law Firm Or Financial Institution.

  • Strong Understanding Of Municipal Finance Laws And Regulations, Including Bond Issuances, Tax-Exempt Financing, And Public-Private Partnerships.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Navigate Complex Legal And Financial Issues.

  • Proven Track Record Of Negotiating And Closing Complex Municipal Finance Transactions, As Well As Advising Clients On Legal And Strategic Matters Related To Municipal Finance.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Government Relations

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Legal Research

  • corporate governance

  • Tax Law

  • Investment Banking

  • Bond Issuance

  • Debt Financing

  • Municipal Bonds

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Municipal Finance Attorney in Chicago, IL, USA is $106,000 - $176,000. However, this can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries can vary depending on the employer and the overall job market. It is always best to research and negotiate your salary based on your individual qualifications and the specific job opportunity.

Additional Information
Bank of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Bank of America

Bank of America Corp. is a bank and financial holding company, which engages in the provision of banking and nonbank financial services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Banking, Global Wealth and Investment Management, Global Banking, Global Markets, and Legacy Assets and Servicing. The Consumer Banking segment offers credit, banking, and investment products and services to consumers and small businesses.

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