Structured Finance Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Structured Finance Associate with 2-6+ years of experience for its Washington, DC office. The ideal candidate will have a background in private securities offerings, securitization, or general bank lending, including syndicated and asset-backed lending.

Duties

• Advise clients on private securities offerings and securitization.
• Engage in general bank lending, including syndicated and asset-backed lending.
• Collaborate with team members on complex financial transactions.
• Provide legal counsel on CLO, ABS, and CMBS matters.

Requirements

• 2-6+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in private securities offerings or securitization.
• Background in general bank lending, including syndicated and asset-backed lending.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Solid law firm work experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

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

What started as an office where the New York firm's lawyers could keep their briefcases has grown, in the last 30 years, to become a viable full service DC office of this formidable Manhattan-based international law firm. This firm consistently delivers quality transactional experience out of this mid-sized office. Its tax practice is renowned and it has a reputation for keeping clients through thick and thin. It seeks top performers from top law schools. Pay and benefits are among the best. So is the working environment, which is friendly while remaining highly focused on client concerns.