Finance Counsel

7-20 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Finance Counsel for its Dallas, TX, location. The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice law in Texas and possess at least 10 years of experience in finance law, specifically in representing lenders or private equity sponsors in private credit or bank lending transactions and executing finance transactions and credit agreements. The role entails direct client contact, extensive business development opportunities, and training and team management responsibilities.

Job Overview:

• Direct client contact.
• Abundant business development opportunities.
• Training and team management responsibilities.

Duties:

• Represent lenders or private equity sponsors in private credit or bank lending transactions.
• Execute finance transactions and credit agreements.
• Provide legal counsel on financial matters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft and review legal documents related to finance transactions.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice law in the state of Texas.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in finance law.
• Proven experience representing lenders or private equity sponsors.
• Expertise in private credit or bank lending transactions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Texas.

Skills:

• Legal drafting and review.
• Financial analysis.
• Client management.
• Business development.
• Team leadership and management.

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