Midlevel Special Finance And Regulatory Associate

Holland & Knight LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland & Knight LLP seeks a mid-level associate for its Specialty Finance and Regulatory practice in the New York office. Candidates with 3–5 years of experience in financing transactions for banks and financial institutions are preferred.

The role requires drafting and negotiating credit agreements and related financing documents, with desirable experience in high-net-worth private bank transactions. Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in representing banks and financial institutions in secured and unsecured financing transactions.
• Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements and related financing documents.
• Experience in private bank transactions involving high-net-worth individuals preferred.

Responsibilities

• Represent banks and financial institutions in sophisticated secured and unsecured financing transactions.
• Draft, negotiate, and review credit agreements and financing documents.
• Collaborate in a team-driven, multi-transaction environment.

Skills

Analytical skills

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Education

J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school

Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction

Job description

The firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Specialty Finance and Regulatory practice in the New York office. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of experience representing banks and financial institutions, in sophisticated secured and unsecured financing transactions, including financings involving high-net-worth individuals.

Candidates should have experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements and related financing documentation in connection with secured and unsecured lending transactions. Experience in private bank transactions involving high-net-worth individuals secured by assets including diversified marketable securities, private equity and hedge fund interests, concentrated public and private stock positions, art portfolios and other asset classes is preferred.

Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to manage multiple transactions and work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

This position may be filled in New York. In accordance with applicable Pay Transparency Laws, the pay range for this position in these locations is $260,000 – $365,000. This range may not be applicable to other locations. An individual's actual compensation will depend on the individual's qualifications and experience.

• 3 to 5 years of experience
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction (or eligibility for admission)