Associate

Debt Finance Attorney (1st–3rd Year)

  • LocationMultiple US offices
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience1–3 PQE
  • Compensation$225k–$260k
  • PracticeFinance & Banking

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We are seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join our Finance & Banking practice, focusing on lending transactions. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of debt financing matters in a collaborative, high-performing environment.

  • Represent lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.
  • Develop expertise in secured lending, including drafting and negotiating loan documents and issues lists.
  • Support acquisition financings, including commitment letters, and debt securities offerings (high yield and/or convertible notes).
  • Work on multiple diverse projects simultaneously, with strong attention to detail.

Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of relevant experience, a working knowledge of Article 9 of the UCC, and familiarity with general corporate law. We value strong academic credentials, training from a large law firm, and the ability to manage complex transactions.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a full range of elective benefits, generous parental leave, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

  • 1–3 years of experience in debt finance, representing lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors.
  • Working knowledge of secured lending transactions and experience in closing transactions.
  • Familiarity with drafting documents and issues lists in connection with debt financing.
  • Knowledge of Article 9 of the UCC, acquisition financing (with commitment letters), and debt securities offerings preferred.
  • JD or equivalent from a nationally recognized law school, with excellent academic credentials.
  • Training and development experience at a large law firm.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and high-quality work product.

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