Bank And Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

Job Title: Bank and Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm based in New York City is seeking a highly motivated Bank and Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney to join its Finance practice group. The ideal candidate will be involved in a diverse range of financial transactions, working alongside a team of experienced professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers an opportunity to manage both domestic and international deals while gaining exposure to complex financing matters.

Duties:

• Handle a variety of secured, unsecured, and guaranteed financing transactions, including agented and syndicated transactions, corporate finance, and debt capital markets deals.
• Advise clients on the interpretation of financing documents and their implications.
• Draft and negotiate key documents such as credit agreements, indentures, note purchase agreements, security documents, guarantees, and related materials.
• Manage all stages of financing transactions, including closing procedures, documentation, and disclosure materials.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to provide comprehensive legal support on a wide array of financing and debt capital market matters.
• Provide expert counsel on banking, lending, and related corporate issues, ensuring compliance with regulations and business needs.

Requirements:

• 4-5 years of experience in finance law, particularly in secured and unsecured financing, syndicated transactions, and corporate finance/debt capital markets.
• Extensive experience with drafting, negotiating, and closing complex financing transactions.
• Strong understanding of the Uniform Commercial Code, particularly Articles 8 and 9.
• Knowledge of banking and lending operations, as well as relevant corporate matters.
• Proven ability to manage and interpret complex legal documents, and provide advice to clients.
• Must be admitted to practice law in New York.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the State of New York.

Skills:

• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and manage competing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Job Location:

• New York City, NY

This Vault Law 100 and one of the Top 25 Best Law Firm in Southern California boasts attorneys who are highly regarded with forward-thinking approaches, enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines, and their unsurpassed commercial awareness. The firm has an ?emerging issues? program, which allows the firm to pioneer new and novel areas of the law. Associates have the opportunity to work on ground-breaking, high-profile matters for some of the world?s most innovative companies on a day-to-day basis. The firm has had its hand in the growth of global commerce and industry, allowing its associates to obtain truly substantive experience. The firm also require its attorneys to complete a minimum of 25 pro bono hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.