Legal Counsel

Stone Management; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Stone Management, a Financial Services firm in New York, seeks an in-house counsel to support its growing structured finance/CMBS business. The role involves reviewing offering and transaction documents and flagging any legal or credit concerns that arise.

You will identify and evaluate the credit impact of transaction and loan structures, and liaise with external counsel to ensure timely, compliant execution. The ideal candidate holds a NY-licensed J.D.

Qualifications

• In-house counsel experience with financial services focus.
• Experience reviewing offering and transaction documents for credit impact.
• Knowledge of CMBS/structured finance and CRE transactions.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing offering and transaction documents and articulating legal or credit concerns that emerge.
• Identifying and evaluating the potential credit impact of transaction and loan structures.
• Liaising with external legal counsel.

Skills

In-house legal experience

Structured finance exposure

CMBS experience

Commercial real estate transactions

Education

J.D. admitted in NY

Job description

Financial Services firm seeks an in house counsel to support their growing structured finance/CMBS business.

• The ideal candidate will be responsible for in-house legal matters including reviewing offering and transaction documents and articulating any legal or credit concerns that emerge
• Identifying and evaluating the potential credit impact of transaction and loan structures
• Liaising with external legal counsel

Qualifications

• J.D. qualified to practice law in NY State
• 5+ years' legal work experience
• MUST HAVE experience working in Structured finance, CMBS or commercial real estate transactions.