Senior Finance Attorney - Real Estate & Lending

Tucker Ellis LLP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney to join our Atlanta office and finance practice group. You will work on sophisticated financing transactions representing lenders, borrowers, developers, and investors.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in commercial or real estate finance, strong drafting/negotiation skills, and admission to Georgia. A modest portable book of business is preferred; cross-functional collaboration with corporate, real estate, and tax teams is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial finance, banking, lending, and/or real estate finance transactions.
• Modest portable book of business preferred, with established client relationships.
• Admission to practice in Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Represent financial institutions, private lenders, borrowers, developers, and investors in financing transactions, including credit facilities and real estate financings.
• Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, credit agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documents.
• Advise clients on acquisition financing, asset-based lending, real estate finance, and general corporate lending matters.
• Conduct and manage due diligence, including review of corporate structure, collateral, title, and regulatory considerations.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, real estate, tax, and restructuring practices.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal advice to clients in fast-paced transactional environments.
• Participate in client development initiatives and contribute to growth of the firm’s finance and real estate capabilities in the Atlanta market

Skills

Drafting

Negotiation

Communication

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Job description

Tucker Ellis LLP is seeking an experienced Finance Attorney to join our Atlanta office and finance practice group. You will work on sophisticated financing transactions representing lenders, borrowers, developers, and investors.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in commercial or real estate finance, strong drafting/negotiation skills, and admission to Georgia. A modest portable book of business is preferred; cross-functional collaboration with corporate, real estate, and tax teams is expected.