Finance Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition
  • New York
    23 days ago

    Job Description

    New York City | Hybrid

    Finance Associate Attorney

    AmLaw 100 Opportunity

    Compensation

    $310,000 – $425,000+

    A nationally recognized AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a Finance Associate Attorney to join its New York office.

    This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing banks, private credit funds, private equity sponsors, institutional lenders, borrowers, and other financial institutions in sophisticated financing transactions.

    Ideal Background

    3–6 years of finance experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

    • Experience representing commercial banks, private credit funds, direct lenders, institutional investors, private equity sponsors, borrowers, and financial institutions

    • Experience handling acquisition financings, leveraged finance transactions, syndicated credit facilities, asset-based lending, refinancing transactions, recapitalizations, and general corporate lending matters

    • Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment papers, security agreements, guaranties, collateral documents, intercreditor agreements, and other financing documents

    • Experience with secured and unsecured lending, revolving credit facilities, term loans, cash flow lending, and sponsor-backed financings

    • Experience managing transactions from structuring through closing while coordinating with lenders, borrowers, sponsors, and multidisciplinary deal teams

    • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

    • Ability to independently manage sophisticated financing matters while maintaining significant client interaction

    • Excellent academic credentials

    J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

    New York bar admission required or ability to become admitted

    Why This Opportunity

    Nationally recognized Finance practice

    Sophisticated lender and borrower-side financing transactions

    Opportunity to represent leading financial institutions, private credit funds, and private equity sponsors

    Significant client interaction and early responsibility on complex financings

    Strong mentorship and professional development

    Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment

    Interested?

    Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

    Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

    I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

    Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

    Devney Ayers
    Director of Legal Recruiting
    Aligned Talent Acquisition

    devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com


    (216) 710-5174

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew York

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