Finance Associate / Senior Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid to senior-level finance attorney with 2-8 years of experience for their New York office. The ideal candidate will have a background in representing lenders or corporate borrowers on commercial bank loans, alternative lender loans, and/or institutional term loans.

Duties

• Represent lenders or corporate borrowers in financial transactions.
• Draft and negotiate loan agreements and related documents.
• Advise clients on financial regulations and compliance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support client needs.

Requirements

• 2-8 years of relevant finance law experience.
• Experience with commercial bank loans, alternative lender loans, or institutional term loans.
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits

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

This international, mid-sized, and young New York office has attorneys with a wide array of experience in antitrust law and commercial litigation; corporate finance and securities law; employment litigation and labor; project finance and development; real estate and mortgage finance; restructuring, insolvency and reorganization, and transactions based in Latin America. Although they only offer relatively competitive salaries, their team-oriented and informal environment -- where even the most senior partners are associates, mentors, and friends -- is conducive to quality and success.