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Debt Finance Associate Attorney

$225k - $365k

Direct Counsel

Debt Finance Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Debt Finance Associate to join a top-tier, nationally recognized law firm's highly regarded Debt Finance practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for attorneys seeking sophisticated work, strong deal flow, and career progression within an elite platform.

About the Role

The firm is hiring associates with 1–5 years of experience representing lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.

Ideal Background

Candidates should have experience in some or all of the following:

  • Secured lending transactions
  • Drafting and negotiating transaction documents, including issues lists
  • Managing or supporting closings
  • Article 9 of the UCC
  • Acquisition financing, including commitment papers
  • Debt securities offerings (e.g., high-yield or convertible notes)
  • General corporate law exposure
Qualifications
  • J.D. from a nationally recognized law school
  • Strong academic credentials
  • Training and experience from a large law firm environment
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong written communication skills
Compensation & Benefits

The expected compensation range is $225,000–$365,000, depending on location, experience, and skillset.

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA and FSA options
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, and short-term medical benefits
  • Backup childcare/elder care and parental support benefits
  • Generous parental leave and fertility benefits
  • Four weeks of vacation per year, two weeks of sick time, and 10 paid holidays
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