Finance Associate (Attorney)

Oak Ridge Legal Search; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan

Mentoring program

Job summary

A dynamic boutique law firm in Stamford, Connecticut, is seeking a Finance Associate. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience representing financial institutions, with a strong preference for expertise in senior secured and mezzanine financings. Candidates should possess excellent writing and analytical skills alongside strong academic credentials. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including bonus eligibility, and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in a collegial work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of experience in legal practice, primarily in finance.
• Ability to work within a collaborative and diverse team environment.
• Commitment to pro bono service is appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Represent financial institutions and borrowers in legal matters.
• Provide legal advice on senior secured and mezzanine financing.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to achieve desired outcomes.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Experience representing financial institutions

Senior secured and mezzanine financings

Education

Law degree

CT Bar admission or ability to become admitted

Job description

Founder @ Oak Ridge Legal Search | Legal Recruitment Expert

We are working with a dynamic boutique law firm seeking a Finance Associate for their Stamford, CT office. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of experience representing financial institutions and borrowers. Experience in senior secured and mezzanine financings is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates will have strong academic credentials, excellent writing and analytical skills, and large-firm or equivalent experience. CT Bar admission, or the ability to become admitted in CT, required. NY Bar admission is a plus.

In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers bonus eligibility, a comprehensive benefits package, a 401(k) plan, a mentoring program, and other great perks. They offer a collegial and collaborative work environment and are committed to learning and leading in their areas of practice. They are dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and have achieved Mansfield Certification, and offer opportunities to support pro bono causes.

If you would like to be considered please provide a resume, law school transcript, and deal sheet. Cover letters are appreciated but not required. All applications are confidential and NOT shared with employers without the candidate's permission.

Oak Ridge Legal Search and the clients we work with are equal opportunity employers and provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. If a level of experience is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.