Banking And Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm in Portland, OR, seeks a Banking And Finance Associate Attorney. Here's a detailed job description:

Job Overview:

The Banking And Finance Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal support and guidance to clients in banking and finance law matters. This role requires a highly motivated individual with superior client service skills and at least 2-3 years of relevant law firm experience.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on banking and finance laws and regulations.
• Draft and review legal documents, including loan agreements, security documents, and financial contracts.
• Assist with due diligence investigations and document review for banking and finance transactions.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on complex banking and finance issues.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediation, and other dispute resolution proceedings related to banking and finance matters.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals within the firm on cross-disciplinary matters.

Requirements:

• Must have 2-3 years of relevant law firm experience in banking and finance law.
• Highly motivated individual with superior client service skills.
• Member of the Bar in a U.S. State and must satisfy any requirements of the Firm's office's jurisdiction.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Must be a member of the Bar in a U.S. State.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of banking and finance laws and regulations.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities.

Benefits Offered:

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Elective health benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Robust mental well-being benefits.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account (with applicable medical plan) and flexible spending accounts.
• Long-term care insurance and a 401K program.
• Flexible Time Off program, generous Parental leave benefits, and paid holidays.

This global law firm has 25 offices that focus on the technology, financial and energy sectors, but also practice in corporate and litigation. This is their Seattle office.