Asset Management Associate (Private Funds)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-senior level Asset Management Associate with experience in sponsor or lender side finance in New York. The candidate will represent lenders and borrowers in complex financings for acquisitions, buyouts, restructurings, and other corporate finance transactions. The position is available in New York, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, or San Francisco.

Duties

• Represent lenders and borrowers in sophisticated financing transactions.
• Handle acquisitions, buyouts, and restructurings.
• Engage in special situations and corporate finance transactions.

Requirements

• Experience with sponsor or lender side finance.
• Background in representing investment and commercial banks or private equity sponsors.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

This international, mid-sized New York firms core areas of practice include corporate, litigation, bankruptcy, real estate, tax, and trusts and estates. The firm maintains a friendly relaxed atmosphere and many of its attorneys are well known nationally. Associates receive early responsibility as well as good training. Office space at this firm is among the nicest of any firm in New York, and attorneys frequently socialize outside of the office. In addition, attorneys receive competitive salaries and benefits.