NY- Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-to-Senior-Level)

Tom Trese; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 365,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Pet insurance

College coach

Job summary

Tom Trese, a prominent AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a talented Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney to join their structured finance practice in New York. This role offers exciting opportunities to work on complex transactions in a collaborative environment.

Candidates should have a JD from a top-tier law school, active Bar admission in New York, and 3–5 years of relevant experience. The firm provides competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience with investment banks and/or asset managers.
• Experience with acquisition and cross-border financings.
• Preferred experience at a large law firm.

Responsibilities

• Represent lenders in financing transactions.
• Draft and negotiate loan documents.
• Coordinate due diligence and oversee deal execution.
• Collaborate with partners on deal strategies.

Skills

Legal drafting skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Ability to manage multiple transactions

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in New York

Job description

Associate Attorney — Finance

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 $235,000-$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; and unique benefits such as pet insurance and college coach.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.