Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

4-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in New York City, NY, seeks a highly skilled Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney with at least 7 years of experience in leveraged loans and acquisition financings. Candidates with related finance experience will also be considered.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis related to leveraged finance transactions.
• Draft and review transaction documents, including credit, security, and inter-creditor agreements.
• Assisted in due diligence processes and reviewed documentation for leveraged finance deals.
• Work closely with partners and clients to provide legal advice and support throughout transactions.
• Participate in negotiations with counterparties and assist in resolving legal issues during transactions.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (active and in good standing).
• Minimum of 7 years of experience practicing law with a focus on leveraged finance or related finance experience.
• Strong understanding of finance principles and concepts relevant to leveraged finance transactions.
• Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar (active and in good standing).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong understanding of finance principles.
• Ability to manage complex transactions efficiently.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

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