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Boston, MA, United States

Mid-Level Private Equity Finance Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm in Boston, MA is seeking a Mid-Level Private Equity Finance Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance, with significant experience representing borrowers. The firm values candidates with a demonstrated ability to work with private equity sponsors and those with experience in general company-side representation are encouraged to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in private equity finance transactions, including private credit, acquisition finance, and leveraged finance deals.
• Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, credit agreements, and other finance-related documents.
• Advise clients on legal and regulatory issues related to private equity transactions and financing arrangements.
• Collaborate with clients, including private equity sponsors, to structure transactions and address any issues or concerns.
• Manage complex transactions from inception through completion, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Conduct due diligence and prepare thorough analyses of financial and legal documents.
• Provide strategic advice on financing structures and negotiation tactics.
• Maintain and develop client relationships, delivering exceptional service and guidance.
• Stay updated on industry trends, legal developments, and best practices in private equity finance.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in private credit, acquisition finance, or leveraged finance.
• Proven track record of borrower-side representation, preferably with experience working with private equity sponsors.
• Experience in general company-side representation is a plus.
• Strong understanding of finance and business principles, including loan and credit structures.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Bar in Massachusetts or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in legal and financial software tools.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.

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