
Bank Attorney - Lending
Are you an experienced Bank Attorney with a passion for lending? First Midwest Bank is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Bank Attorney to join our legal team and provide legal advice and guidance on all matters related to lending.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organization and demonstrate your expertise in banking and finance. We are looking for someone with a proven ability to interpret and apply legal principles to complex financial transactions. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and at least five years of experience practicing law in a bank or financial institution. Additionally, a strong understanding of banking regulations and laws, as well as the ability to research and analyze complex legal issues, is essential.If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm necessary to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on all matters related to lending.
- Interpret and apply legal principles to complex financial transactions.
- Research and analyze complex legal issues.
- Stay up-to-date on banking regulations and laws.
- Draft and review loan documents, loan agreements, and other legal documents related to lending.
- Advise on the legal implications of various business decisions.
- Handle any disputes that may arise.
- Represent the bank in court, if necessary.
- Collaborate with other legal professionals.
- Monitor and advise on any changes in the relevant laws and regulations.
Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills
Juris Doctor Degree From An Accredited Law School
Admitted To Practice Law In The State Of Illinois
At Least Years Of Experience In The Field Of Banking Law
Knowledge Of The Applicable Banking Regulations
Laws
And Procedures
Experience In The Preparation Of Loan Documents
Experience In The Review Of Loan Documents
Banking
Security
Drafting
Documenting
Compliance
Financing
Contracting
Litigation
Advising
Negotiating
Analyzing
Regulatory
Evaluating
Risk
Structuring
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Decision Making
Leadership
Problem Solving
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Bank Attorney - Lending in Chicago, IL, USA is approximately $112,000 to $155,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the individual's experience, expertise, and other qualifications.
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First Midwest (NASDAQ: FMBI) is a relationship-focused financial institution and one of the largest independent publicly traded bank holding companies based on assets headquartered in Chicago. In 2022 Old National Bank completed its acquisition of First Midwest Bank.

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