Transactional Finance & Restructuring Associate

Lewis & Associates; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Wilmington, Delaware is looking for a Finance & Restructuring Associate with a minimum of four years of experience. Candidates should possess strong analytical, research, and writing skills, and must be admitted to the Delaware bar. The firm, recognized among the best to work for, encourages diversity and offers a professional environment. Join a prestigious team dedicated to providing superior legal services and fostering a fair workplace for all.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in corporate transactional, lending, and/or opinion matters.
• Excellent analytical, research and writing skills.
• Strong academic performance.
• Only candidates that meet the requirements will be contacted.

Responsibilities

• Work on corporate transactional, lending, and opinion matters.

Skills

Excellent analytical skills

Strong research skills

Strong writing skills

Corporate transactional experience

Lending and opinion matters

Education

Delaware bar admission

Job description

Transactional Finance & Restructuring Associate

Full-time

LEW I S & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand thedemanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven,innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.

Job Number 0219

National law firm that has been voted 2014 Best Places to Work has an opening for a Corporate Associate. The firm hastwice been a recipient of the SAGE Best Practices award, given by the Legal Profession Committee of the Minnesota State Bar Association, which recognizes the efforts of law firms in the recruiting, hiring and development of women attorneys.

The firm is committed to providing value to thier clients as trusted advisers and legal counsel and to contributing to their clients’ success through superior legal services.

• Recognized as an AmLaw 100 firm by The American Lawyer Magazine and for nine consecutive years, a Vault Law 100 by Vault.
• Recognized as a "Leading Firm” by Chambers USA, an organization that surveys clients and peers. Chambers USA also recognized 52 attorneys and 21 practices in its 2013 edition.
• In the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, 105 the firms lawyers were recognized in 57 practice areas.
• In the 2013-2014 U.S. News-Best Lawyers rankings of the Best Law Firms, the firm earned 109 metropolitan practice area rankings, as well as 9 national Tier 1 rankings.

For the eighth consecutive year, the firm has received a perfect score from the Human Rights Campaign in recognition of policies and practices that promote a fair and open workplace for LGBT lawyers and staff.

The firm understands the value of a diverse work environment and believes that this environment adds to the success of thier attorneys, staff, and clients.

• For the sixth consecutive year, Working Mother magazine has recognized the firm as one of the "Best Law Firms for Women."
• The firm received Gold Standard Certification from the Women in Law Empowerment Forum in 2011 and 2012.

An Am Law 100 firm with offices across the U.S. and internationally, is seeking an associate attorney with four or more years of experience to join the Finance & Restructuring Department in its Wilmington, Delaware office. This associate will have the opportunity to work on corporate transactional, lending, and opinion matters.

Qualifications

• Four or more years of experience in corporate transactional, lending, and/or opinion matters;
• Excellent analytical, research and writing skills; and
• Strong academic performance.
• Delaware bar admission is required.
• Only candidates that meet the requirements will be contacted.