Mid-level Project Development and Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm based in New York, NY, is seeking a Mid-level Project Development and Finance Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have prior Project Development & Finance experience from an Amlaw 100 law firm, exceptional academic credentials from a top-tier law school, and fluency in Spanish. This role offers the opportunity to immediately take on significant responsibilities in transactions.

Duties:

• Assist in project development and finance transactions, including drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting due diligence, and advising clients on legal matters.
• Work closely with senior attorneys and clients to develop and implement project finance strategies.
• Provide legal advice and support on project financing structures, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
• Conduct research on legal and regulatory issues related to project development and finance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address client needs and achieve project objectives.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in Project Development & Finance, preferably from an Amlaw 100 law firm.
• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
• Fluency in Spanish is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively.
• Detail-oriented approach and commitment to delivering high-quality work product.
• Admission to the New York Bar or eligibility for admission through reciprocity.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a top-tier law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the New York Bar or eligibility for admission through reciprocity.

Skills:

• Proficiency in project development and finance transactions.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
• Fluency in Spanish.

A sizable group of well-established attorneys comprise the New York law office. They represent major U.S. and global corporations as well as financial institutions. Areas of specialization include international finance and business law matters. Attorneys have had close ties with the New York legal market for numerous years. They are involved in seminars, conferences, and other industry events during the year.