Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel or Senior Associate, Corporate Group

5-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Law Firm Seeking Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel or Senior Associate in Corporate Group

H1: Join Our Growing Debt and Leveraged Finance Practice at a Leading Law Firm

H2: Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel/Senior Associate Role at Fenwick

Job Title: Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel or Senior Associate

Location: Santa Monica

Type: Full Time

Requisition ID: R2213

Overview:

Fenwick is looking for a Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel or Senior Associate with 5 to 8+ years of experience in leveraged and banking finance, specifically with a focus on borrower representation. This position will be part of our larger corporate group and growing debt and leveraged finance practice. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a variety of debt transactions, including syndicated credit facilities, asset-based loan facilities, working capital facilities, subordinated loans, equipment leasing facilities, and acquisition financings. There is also potential to work in our emerging company or M&A practices. Strong experience representing borrowers is required, and experience with out-of-court insolvency or restructuring transactions is a plus. We are also looking for a candidate with potential for business development.

Responsibilities:

- Work on a variety of debt transactions, including syndicated credit facilities, asset-based loan facilities, working capital facilities, subordinated loans, equipment leasing facilities, and acquisition financings.
- Represent borrowers in these transactions.
- Optional opportunity to work in our emerging company or M&A practices.
- Strong potential for business development.

Qualifications:

- 5 to 8+ years of experience in leveraged and banking finance.
- Focus on borrower representation.
- Experience with out-of-court insolvency or restructuring transactions is a plus.
- Potential for business development.
- Superior academic credentials.
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
- Affinity for technology and/or life sciences companies is a plus.

Application Requirements:

- Apply online via our Careers website.
- Include cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and writing sample.
- Can be based in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, New York, Washington , Santa Monica or Seattle offices.
- Apply separately for other office locations.

Agency recruiters: please submit separately via your agency's Workday portal.

Benefits and Compensation:

At Fenwick, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefit program to help them and their families maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial. This includes benefits such as healthcare, life insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, and wellbeing programs.

Salary for this position is anticipated to be between $365,000 - $425,000, depending on factors such as qualifications, experience, education, and location. A discretionary bonus may also be available based on performance. More information about benefits and bonuses is available upon request.

Join our team at Fenwick and grow your career as a Debt and Leveraged Finance Counsel or Senior Associate in our corporate group. Apply now and be a part of our dynamic and innovative law firm.

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Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Wellbeing

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Leveraged/banking finance, borrower representation, syndicated credit facilities, asset-based loan facilities, working capital facilities, subordinated loans, equipment leasing facilities, acquisition financings, insolvency, restructuring, business development, technology, life sciences, law

Must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Apply online via company's Careers website

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

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