Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney

2-9 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A law firm in Washington, DC, seeks a Mid-Level Finance Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience representing banks, commercial finance companies, private debt funds, and other lenders in various financing transactions. Experience with UCC Article 9 perfection provisions, mortgage/title insurance issues, and loan workouts/restructurings is highly desirable.

Duties:

• Represent banks, commercial finance companies, private debt funds, and other lenders in structuring, documenting, and closing asset-based, real estate, healthcare, and general middle market financing transactions.
• Provide legal counsel and support throughout the financing process, including due diligence, negotiation, and agreement drafting.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex finance matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to develop strategies and solutions for clients.
• Assist in preparing legal documents, including loan agreements, security, and closing documents.
• Handle client communications and maintain strong client relationships.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience practicing law, focusing on finance transactions.
• Admitted to practice as an attorney in Washington, DC.
• Strong understanding of UCC Article 9 perfection provisions and mortgage/title insurance issues.
• Experience with loan workouts and restructurings is a plus.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Washington, DC Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Client relationship management.
• Negotiation and problem-solving.
• Time management and organization.

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