Debt Finance Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Debt Finance Attorney in Santa Monica, CA. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 5 years of experience in debt financing transactions, representing lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors. This role requires a strong understanding of secured lending and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Duties

• Represent lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.
• Draft and review transaction documents and issues lists.
• Close secured lending transactions efficiently.
• Collaborate on acquisition financing and debt securities offerings.

Requirements

• 1 to 5 years of relevant legal experience.
• Knowledge of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code.
• Experience with acquisition financing and debt securities offerings.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education

• JD or equivalent from a nationally recognized law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in general corporate law.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Long-term care and backup care benefits.
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
• Four weeks of vacation and two weeks of sick time annually.
• 10 paid holidays each year.

Creative lawyering in a laid back environment is big draw for associates at this Amlaw firm. This California-based firm is highly regarded as one of the most innovative firms in the market. The firm is best known for its technology work and life sciences clients, and is generally recognized as the top legal provider for emerging companies. The California culture of the firm fosters a collaborative and social workplace, while the sophisticated training and meaningful attorney mentorship help develop associates into world class lawyers.