Aviation Finance Senior Associate / Counsel

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced attorney to join its commercial aviation and aviation finance practice in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have 4-6+ years of experience representing lenders and/or lessors of commercial aircraft in leasing, purchase and sale, and financing transactions. Experience leading both domestic and cross-border transactions is preferred. Excellent academic performance and strong interpersonal skills are required.

Duties

• Represent lenders and lessors in commercial aircraft transactions.
• Lead domestic and cross-border leasing, purchase, and sale transactions.
• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal advice.

Requirements

• 4-6+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Eligibility for North Carolina Bar admission is preferred.

Education

• Law degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling complex legal transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans, including dental and vision.
• Cash Balance Pension Plan and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance.
• Short & Long Term Disability coverage.
• Financial Wellness Program.
• Parental Leave, Holiday and Vacation Pay, and Bereavement Leave.
• Body Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation expense reimbursement and bar application support.

Join one of the fastest growing law firms in the Southeast. Their practice includes corporate, litigation, bankruptcy, intellectual property, and many others. They are now looking to hire more outstanding attorneys with top academic credentials and meaningful work experience.