Top-tier debt finance group seeking Associates to join offices in the Bay Area, Los Angeles and Salt Lake City. This role sits on a high-volume borrower- and lender-side financing practice that handles leveraged, mezzanine, acquisition and workout matters.

Typical responsibilities include structuring, documenting and negotiating secured and unsecured financings (senior secured, mezzanine and subordinated debt), acquisition financings and loan workouts; work for both borrowers and lenders is common. Candidates with leveraged finance experience, especially in the context of M&A, are preferred.

The firm provides market-competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, with significant exposure to complex, high-profile transactions and private equity-driven financings.

Juris Doctor (J.D.) and active bar admission or ability to become admitted in relevant U.S. jurisdictions
2–6 years of transactional experience in debt/leveraged finance, mezzanine or related lending work
Experience structuring, documenting and negotiating secured and unsecured financing transactions; experience with acquisition financings and loan workouts a plus
Comfort working on matters for private equity clients and on high-volume borrower-side financings; strong drafting and communication skills

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