CMBS Associate Attorney — Global Finance Leader

KOB Solutions, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 234,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Family care support

Job summary

A premier AmLaw 50 law firm is seeking a Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Associate Attorney to join its Global Finance group in multiple locations including Boston, NY, Charlotte, and Philadelphia.

The role requires 3–6 years in securitization and CMBS, with strong drafting and negotiating skills for complex securitization documents. Excellent team collaboration and client service are essential.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of substantive experience in securitization and structured finance, specifically within the CMBS space.
• Drafting and negotiating complex securitization documents, such as pooling and servicing agreements, mortgage loan purchase agreements, bid letters, and investor certifications.
• Familiarity with commercial real estate repurchase facilities and warehouse lending.
• Ability to act as a key team member in transactions, managing due diligence and leading deals through closing.
• Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide counsel on CMBS transactions, including CRE CLOs, for issuers, underwriters, and investors.
• Lead the preparation and negotiation of transaction documents, including bid letters and operative agreements.
• Participate in deal structuring, due diligence, execution, and post-closing matters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and industry standards.
• Collaborate with Global Finance team to deliver premier client service.

Job description

A premier AmLaw 50 law firm is seeking a Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Associate Attorney to join its Global Finance group in multiple locations including Boston, NY, Charlotte, and Philadelphia.

The role requires 3–6 years in securitization and CMBS, with strong drafting and negotiating skills for complex securitization documents. Excellent team collaboration and client service are essential.