Associate Attorney – Banking & Financial Transactions

Riverforest-Connections-Private-Limited; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverforest-Connections-Private-Limited is seeking a transactional attorney to join its Charlotte Financial Services team. The role focuses on high‑level deal work in an in‑person setting, ideal for an early‑career lawyer eager to build expertise in commercial lending and leveraged finance.

You will review and draft loan agreements, credit facilities, and related documents; coordinate closings; perform due diligence; and liaise with cross‑functional teams and clients in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic record.
• 1–3 years of focused experience in commercial lending or corporate transactional matters.
• Practical familiarity with syndicated credit structures, debt financing mechanics, and leveraged finance deals.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Admission (or eligibility for reciprocal admission) to the North Carolina State Bar.

Responsibilities

• Support lenders, financial institutions, and corporate borrowers on commercial credit transactions, syndicated loan facilities, and leveraged financings.
• Review, draft, and negotiate loan agreements, security documents, credit agreements, and related deal documentation.
• Coordinate deal closings, conduct due diligence, track conditions precedent, and liaise with cross-functional deal teams and clients.

Skills

Leveraged Finance

Leveraged Lending

Syndicated Finance

Syndicated Credit

Credit Facilities

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Overview :

Job ID : RFC- 2606

Posted Date : 17/09/2026

Work Experience (Years) : 1-6

Location : Charlotte, NC

Location: Charlotte, NC (On-site / In-office)

An expanding nationwide legal practice is seeking a motivated transactional attorney to join its Financial Services team in Charlotte. This role is designed for an early-career lawyer eager to build high-level deal experience within a collaborative, in-person development environment.

Key Responsibilities & Scope

Support lenders, financial institutions, and corporate borrowers on commercial credit transactions, syndicated loan facilities, and leveraged financings.

Review, draft, and negotiate loan agreements, security documents, credit agreements, and related deal documentation.

Coordinate deal closings, conduct due diligence, track conditions precedent, and liaise with cross-functional deal teams and clients.

Candidate Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with a proven record of strong academic achievement.

1 to 3 years of focused experience handling commercial lending or broader corporate transactional matters.

Practical familiarity with syndicated credit structures, debt financing mechanics, and leveraged finance deals.

Exceptional written/verbal communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.

Admission (or immediate eligibility for reciprocal admission / upcoming examination) to the North Carolina State Bar.

Skills :

• Leveraged Finance


• Leveraged Lending


• syndicated finance


• syndicated credit


• credit facilities