Associate Attorney - Asset-Based Finance

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A New York City law firm is seeking a mid-level Associate Attorney specializing in asset-based finance. This role involves managing complex transactions, drafting legal documents, and interacting with clients. Competitive salary, mentorship, and support for professional growth are offered in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Firm-funded life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan options

Generous paid time off

Professional growth support

Discretionary performance-based annual bonus

Remote flexibility and family-friendly benefits

Employee support programs

Backup childcare/eldercare services

Employee discount programs

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of transactional legal experience within a law firm.
• Background in asset-based lending, leveraged finance, or structured finance.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex financing deals involving transportation and specialty assets.
• Draft and negotiate loan agreements and related financing instruments.
• Interface directly with clients and manage concurrent matters efficiently.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree

Strong academic performance

Job description

Associate Attorney - Asset-Based Finance

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-12 yrs required

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Posted on
Jun 09, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 09, 2025

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Job Title:Associate Attorney - Asset-Based Finance

Job Overview:
A New York City-based law firm is seeking a mid-level Associate with a strong foundation in structured and asset-based finance transactions. This position involves managing complex financing deals, particularly those involving transportation and specialty assets. The role offers opportunities for high-level client engagement, active mentorship, and professional development within a collaborative team structure.

Duties:

Handle a range of finance transactions involving aircraft, railcars, maritime assets, and other specialized collateral

Draft and negotiate loan agreements, security documentation, and related financing instruments

Lead and coordinate multiple workstreams across deal timelines and stakeholders

Interface directly with clients, counterparties, and internal deal teams

Participate in internal knowledge-sharing, client development, and team mentoring initiatives

Stay current with industry trends and evolving legal standards in structured finance

Requirements:

2 to 6 years of transactional legal experience within a law firm environment

Background in asset-based lending, leveraged finance, capital markets, private equity, project finance, securitization, or structured finance

Demonstrated experience in drafting legal documentation and managing complex financial deals

Proven ability to manage concurrent matters efficiently

Interest or experience working with unique asset classes such as transportation equipment

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent law degree

Strong academic performance from a recognized institution

Certifications:

Admission to the New York State Bar (or in progress) and in good standing

Skills:

Excellent organizational and time-management abilities

Strong analytical thinking and attention to legal detail

Effective communication and negotiation skills

Team-oriented with the ability to take initiative and work independently

Capable of managing client relationships with professionalism and strategic insight

Job Location:

New York City, NY

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options

Firm-funded life and disability insurance

Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plan options administered by Vanguard

Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, sick leave, and personal days

Professional growth support through structured training, feedback, and mentoring

Discretionary performance-based annual bonus program

Work-life balance initiatives, including remote flexibility and family-friendly benefits

Employee support programs: EAP, commuter benefits, dependent care assistance, wellness offerings, and fitness discounts

Additional perks include backup childcare/eldercare and employee discount programs

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
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