Commercial Lending Attorney

Distinct | North America; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Am Law 200 firm in Denver, Colorado seeks a Commercial Lending Associate with 3+ years of experience in commercial lending transactions, including CRE finance and/or C&I lending. The role involves representing regional and national financial institutions in secured lending, drafting and negotiating loan documentation, and advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Candidates should possess strong academic credentials, drafting and analytical skills, and the ability to

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial lending transactions, including CRE finance and/or C&I lending.
• Experience representing regional and national financial institutions in secured lending transactions.
• Drafting and negotiating loan documentation; managing complex financing arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in secured lending transactions from start to close.
• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related agreements.
• Manage financing arrangements and advise clients throughout the transaction lifecycle.
• Work independently with mentorship from partners and direct client exposure.

Skills

Commercial Lending

CRE Finance

C&I Lending

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

A leading Am Law 200 firm is seeking a Commercial Lending Associate to join its Denver, Colorado office.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience in commercial lending transactions, including commercial real estate finance and/or commercial and industrial (C&I) lending.

Candidates should have substantial experience representing regional and national financial institutions in secured lending transactions, including drafting and negotiating loan documentation, managing complex financing arrangements, and advising clients throughout the transaction lifecycle.

The role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated lending matters within an established national practice, with direct client exposure, mentorship from experienced partners, and clear opportunities for long-term progression.

Strong academic credentials, drafting and analytical skills, and the ability to manage transactions independently are essential.

Candidates must hold a J.D. from an accredited law school and be admitted to the Colorado Bar.