Leveraged Finance Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a finance associate in Miami, FL focused on fund finance and private credit transactions within the leveraged finance subgroup. The ideal candidate has at least four years of leveraged finance experience and is admitted to practice in Florida.

Responsibilities include researching, drafting briefs and contracts, managing complex transactions, and building client relationships. The role emphasizes collaboration, negotiation, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of leveraged finance experience.
• Admitted to practice in Florida.
• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-written legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex cases and transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing professional support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative case strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as court hearings and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance legal skills.
• Contribute to firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Skills

Leveraged finance

Legal research

Contract drafting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

JD degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a finance associate with a focus on fund finance and private credit transactions to join its leveraged finance subgroup in Miami, FL. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of four years of relevant experience in fund finance, private credit, leveraged finance, debt capital markets, and/or structured finance.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-written legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex cases and transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing professional support and advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative case strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities such as court hearings and negotiations.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance legal skills.
• Contribute to firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Minimum of four years of leveraged finance experience.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Admitted to practice in the state of Florida.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state in which they are officing.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Strong organizational and management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.