Finance Corporate Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Finance Corporate Associate Attorney for its Fort Wayne, IN location.

Job Overview:

The Finance Corporate Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal support in corporate finance matters, including commercial finance transactions, loan originations, and real estate financings. The role entails drafting various financial documents, advising on covenant compliance, leading due diligence teams, managing specialists, and handling multiple assignments with minimal supervision.

Duties:

• Draft loan agreements, security documents, inter-creditor agreements, and related legal documents.
• Provide legal counsel on covenant compliance and regulatory matters.
• Lead due diligence teams and oversee the review of financial documents.
• Manage specialists such as paralegals and legal assistants.
• Handle various legal assignments related to corporate finance transactions.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Law (JD) from an accredited institution.
• Admission to the state bar and eligibility to practice law in Indiana.
• 4-6 years of experience in corporate finance or related field.
• Experience working with financial institutions and borrowers in commercial finance transactions.
• Strong understanding of loan origination processes and real estate financing.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently.
• Superior academic record.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Indiana or eligibility for admission through reciprocity.

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting legal documents related to finance transactions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Time management and organizational skills.

The firm offers benefits including productivity and discretionary bonuses, life, health, accident, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.

Serving Fortune 500 corporations, regional businesses, nonprofit organizations, local governments and individuals, this firm has established a reputation for practical, results-oriented service. It offers an array of integrated services to help achieve their clients' goals.