Mid-Level/Senior Private Equity Debt Finance Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Washington, DC, seeks a skilled Mid-Level/Senior Private Equity Debt Finance Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience and will be responsible for representing private equity sponsors, banks, and private credit lenders in various financial transactions.

Duties:

• Represent private equity sponsors, banks, and private credit lenders in term and revolving loan facilities for leveraged buyouts, acquisition financings, and corporate growth.
• Draft and negotiate commitment papers, credit agreements, and collateral documents.
• Provide legal advice and support on debt finance matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis as needed.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to achieve desired outcomes.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in debt finance transactions.
• Experience representing private equity sponsors and/or banks in financial transactions preferred.
• Outstanding academic credentials from a reputable law school.
• Admitted to the Bar in Washington, DC, or eligible for prompt admission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Relevant Bar admission in Washington, DC (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly).

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
• Sound judgment and decision-making abilities.

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