Associate

Private Equity Debt Finance Associate — Washington, DC

A leading US law firm

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Mid-level associate position in a busy debt finance team focused on private equity-backed financings. The role involves working on leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings and corporate growth financings for sponsor clients and lending parties.

Day-to-day responsibilities include drafting and negotiating commitment letters, credit agreements and related collateral documentation, and collaborating across deal teams. The group values strong drafting, commercial judgment and the ability to manage client-focused workflows.

  • Mid-level associate with leveraged finance / private equity debt experience
  • Experience representing private equity sponsors and/or banks and private credit lenders on term and revolving facilities
  • Strong experience drafting and negotiating commitment papers, credit agreements and collateral documents
  • Outstanding academic credentials and strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly

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