Private Credit Mid-Level Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Finance Associate with four to six years of lending experience to join their Private Credit group in New York. The team represents clients focused on private credit funds, business development companies, banks, financial institutions, and CLOs, working across the capital stack on direct lending matters.

Duties

• Represent diverse clients in private credit transactions.
• Assist with direct lending matters from lower-middle to large-cap transactions.
• Navigate complex financial issues to provide client value.

Requirements

• Four to six years of relevant lending experience.
• Experience with sophisticated, high-end lending matters.
• Admission to the New York State bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• New York State Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage complex transactions.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

Lauded as an excellent firm for which to work, this firm has been cited as a top firm for minority and diversity hiring. In the same vein, the firm is praised for its open culture and the wonderful individuals who make it up. Throughout its history, the firm has featured excellent real estate, business, litigation, tax, and employment practices, with the latter being an especially strong suit. With its origins in Los Angeles, the firm has offices across the world and industry-leading clients from over 80 countries, but has not lost its open and friendly culture.