Banking & Finance Senior Associate/Lateral Attorney Minneapolis

MESSERLI & KRAMER; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 175,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer Contribution to HSA

401K with company contribution

Paid time off

Paid company holidays

Company Paid Basic Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Monthly reimbursement for Parking and cell phone

Annual Marketing & Business Development budget

Bar license and CLE reimbursements

Onsite restaurants and gym

Job summary

A leading law firm in Minnesota is seeking a Senior Associate or Lateral Attorney to join their Minneapolis office, specializing in commercial banking. The ideal candidate will have over seven years of experience in commercial banking transactions, excellent interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of banking laws. Compensation ranges from $175,000 to $250,000, with additional bonus incentives. The firm offers a supportive environment with a strong focus on teamwork and career growth, along with comprehensive benefits including HSA contributions and 401K plans.

Qualifications

• Significant experience to advise on complex financial transactions.
• Experience in drafting legal documents and ensuring compliance.
• Deep understanding of banking and finance/tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Practice in the area of commercial banking.
• Draft and negotiate complex loan documentation.
• Review due diligence materials for transactions.

Skills

Commercial banking experience

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Education

Licensed to practice law in MN

Job description

Banking & Finance Senior Associate/Lateral Attorney

Minneapolis

Overview

Founded in 1965, Messerli Kramer is a top-20 law firm in Minnesota, with offices in Minneapolis, St. Paul, St. Michael and Plymouth, Minnesota. We have a well- earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned and comprehensive legal advice. With an emphasis on building lasting relationships with our clients, our professionals take the time to listen and understand their legal issues within the larger framework of their business as a whole. Known for our dedication and responsiveness, our attorneys and staff are focused on finding pragmatic solutions and producing remarkable results for our clients.

Messerli Kramer serves individuals and businesses through three unique, yet complementary divisions. In Minneapolis, we represent a variety of clients across a series of practice groups: Banking and Finance, Business Litigation, Corporate and Estate Planning, Commercial Real Estate and Family Law.

Minneapolis Office Position Details

We are seeking a Senior Associate or Lateral Attorney for our downtown Minneapolis office to practice in the area of commercial banking. Successful candidates will have seven plus years of substantive experience in a wide array of commercial banking transactions, including drafting and negotiating complex loan documentation, reviewing due diligence materials, including the diligence material for real estate and asset-based lending transactions. Candidates should also have substantive experience in construction lending, real estate and asset-based lending as well as financing for land development.

Requirements

A highly motivated individual with significant experience to advise on complex financial transactions, draft legal documents and ensure compliance and managing legal risk. Must have a deep understanding of banking and finance/tax laws. You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills to advise on transactions related to structuring, negotiating and managing complex financial transactions, such as loans and other deals.

Must be analytical, attention to detail, and drafting skills, along with strong commercial banking experiencee with good academic and professional credentials. The successful candidate will also possess the ability to prioritize, multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, while working collaboratively with the rest of the team. Must be licensed to practice law in MN.

This is a great opportunity to become part of a talented team in a great work environment. We are looking for dynamic talent to deliver high quality legal work, service growth in our practice, and positively influence our culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefit program.

Compensation and Bonus Information

Base compensation will vary based on level of experience and practice specialty. Compensation range $175,000-250,000 depending on years and level of experience. Attorneys are also eligible for monthly, quarterly and/or annual bonus incentives based on performance. Laterals with a book of business are encouraged to apply.

• Employer Contribution to HSA if enrolled in High Deductible Health Insurance plan
• 401K, with 4% company contribution (after completion of 1 year of service)
• Paid time off
• Paid company holidays
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Monthly reimbursement for Parking and cell phone
• Annual Marketing & Business Development budget provided
• Bar license and CLE reimbursements
• Building amenities include: onsite restaurants & onsite free gym

Messerli Kramer is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Messerli Kramer to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status.

We conduct criminal background checks on all individuals offered employment.

Applicants with a disability that are in need of an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 612.672.3600 or [e-mail] .