CMBS Associate Attorney — Multi-City

SteveRecruiter, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 234,000 - 286,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Global AmLaw 50 law firm in Boston, NY, Charlotte, and Philadelphia seeks a CMBS Associate Attorney to join its Global Finance group. The role focuses on securitization and structured finance with an emphasis on CMBS, handling complex documents and closing transactions.

Candidates should have 3–6 years of CMBS experience, a JD from a top-tier school, and active bar admission. Large firm experience is strongly preferred and you will collaborate across the finance team on high-profile matters.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in good standing.
• 3–6 years of experience in securitization and structured finance, CMBS.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex securitization documents.
• Familiarity with CRE repurchase facilities and warehouse lending.
• Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Securitization experience

Drafting & negotiating complex securit

Team collaboration

Due diligence leadership

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in relevant jurisdiction

Job description

Global AmLaw 50 law firm in Boston, NY, Charlotte, and Philadelphia seeks a CMBS Associate Attorney to join its Global Finance group. The role focuses on securitization and structured finance with an emphasis on CMBS, handling complex documents and closing transactions.

Candidates should have 3–6 years of CMBS experience, a JD from a top-tier school, and active bar admission. Large firm experience is strongly preferred and you will collaborate across the finance team on high-profile matters.