NY- Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Markent Personnel; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Markent Personnel represents an AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney in New York. The role focuses on sophisticated structured finance transactions, requiring 3–5 years of experience representing lenders and asset managers. A JD from a top-tier law school and NY bar admission are required, with large-firm background preferred.

You will draft loan documents, coordinate due diligence, and collaborate across offices on multi-jurisdictional matters in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in New York.
• 3-5 years of substantive experience representing investment banks and/or asset managers in structuring and documenting collateralized loan obligation transactions.
• Demonstrated experience with acquisition financings, cross-border financings, and syndicated credit facilities.
• Prior experience at a large law firm is strongly preferred.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in a broad range of financing transactions, including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities.
• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related transactional materials.
• Coordinate and conduct due diligence, and oversee all aspects of deal execution.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop and implement deal strategies.
• Work closely with cross-office teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.

Skills

Bar Admission NY

Finance transaction experience

Lender representation

Acquisition financings

Cross-border financings

Syndicated credit facilities

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Finance Associate Attorney - NY

Location: New York, NY

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney to join their rapidly-expanding structured finance practice in New York. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance-focused attorney to work on sophisticated transactions in a dynamic and growing office.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.

• Active Bar Admission in New York.

• 3-5 years of substantive experience representing investment banks and/or asset managers in structuring and documenting collateralized loan obligation transactions.

• Demonstrated experience with acquisition financings, cross-border financings, and syndicated credit facilities.

• Prior experience at a large law firm is strongly preferred.

• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent lenders in a broad range of financing transactions, including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities.

• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related transactional materials.

• Coordinate and conduct due diligence, and oversee all aspects of deal execution.

• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop and implement deal strategies.

• Work closely with cross-office teams on multi-jurisdictional matters.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the chance to build your finance practice within a high-performing, collaborative environment at a firm known for its innovative client service and commitment to attorney development. You'll work alongside some of the industry's most respected attorneys on complex and market-shaping transactions. The new Atlanta office is a key part of the firm's strategic growth and offers an entrepreneurial culture with the resources of a global platform. The firm supports long-term career growth and offers a collegial atmosphere where your contributions are recognized and valued.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation: Includes an expected base salary range of $260,000-$365,000, commensurate with experience and market factors, and eligibility for a discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Includes medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and college savings plans
• paid family leave and vacation
• wellness and mental health support
• backup childcare and transportation benefit
• unique benefits such as pet insurance and college coach

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.