Syndicated Lending Attorney — Transactional Finance

U.S. Bank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 148,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Up to 11 paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a transactional lending attorney to join its Law Division to provide legal support to business lines that make syndicated loans, including Institutional Client Group, Commercial Real Estate, Working Capital Finance, and Loan Capital Markets.

The role requires a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited institution and Bar admission in good standing. Applicants should have 3+ years of experience at a large law firm or in-house, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and excellent

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of experience at a large law firm or in-house reviewing commercial lending transactions.
• Strong drafting, negotiating, issue-spotting and risk identification skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication with both legal and business audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited institution.
• Admitted to State Bar in good standing.
• Experience with syndicated loan transactions and awareness of LSTA guidance.

Responsibilities

• Review syndicated credit agreements and related documents.
• Provide legal support and advice to commercial lending business lines.
• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related agreements.
• Advise on regulatory, compliance and risk issues.

Skills

Drafting & negotiation

Issue spotting & risk identification

Written & verbal communication

Independent & collaborative work

Syndicated loan knowledge

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited)

Bar admission (State Bar in good standing)

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a transactional lending attorney to join its Law Division to provide legal support to business lines that make syndicated loans, including Institutional Client Group, Commercial Real Estate, Working Capital Finance, and Loan Capital Markets.

The role requires a Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited institution and Bar admission in good standing. Applicants should have 3+ years of experience at a large law firm or in-house, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and excellent