Debt Finance 2027 Fall Associate

Cooley LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Health savings account (HSA)

Dental

Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term care

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Cooley LLP’s Debt Finance practice group is recruiting 3L law students (JD 2027) to join the entry-level class in our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Washington, DC offices. We are recruiting 2027 JD graduates for this position.

The expected salary for this position is $225,000. Qualified candidates will have a high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school and work experience within a corporate or professional environment, though no prior debt finance

Qualifications

• 3L JD students (JD 2027) for entry-level Debt Finance positions.
• High level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school.
• No prior debt finance experience required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

3L JD (Class of 2027)

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Overview

• The practice advises entrepreneurs, investors, financial institutions, and established companies, with a significant emphasis on technology, life sciences, and other high-growth industries.
• No prior debt finance experience is required for this entry-level role.

Posting details

Cooley LLP's Debt Finance practice group is recruiting 3L law students (JD 2027) to join the entry level class in our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Washington, DC offices. We are recruiting 2027 JD graduates for this position. Recruiter submissions will not be accepted. Our lawyers solve legal issues for entrepreneurs, investors, financial institutions and established companies with a significant emphasis on technology, life sciences and other high growth industries. Graduating law students with a dedicated interest in debt finance should apply for this opportunity. Qualified candidates will have high level of academic achievement from a nationally recognized law school and work experience within a corporate or professional environment, though no prior debt finance experience is required. Candidates must also have a high level of attention to detail and the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. The expected salary for this position is $225,000.

• We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits.
• In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year and sick time at the rate of two weeks per year and 10 paid holidays each year.
• We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits.

New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

EOE