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Structured Finance Associate Attorney

$310k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Structured Finance Mid-Level Associate Attorney
Location: New York, NY
Compensation: $310,000 – $390,000 base salary (commensurate with experience)

Direct Counsel is seeking a Structured Finance Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join a top-tier national law firm’s Structured Finance practice in its New York office.

The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of structured finance experience at a law firm, with a focus on structured finance, lending, securitization , or similar finance structures, primarily in residential asset finance and other consumer finance–related industries . Experience across a variety of asset types and structures is preferred but not required.

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Advising on structured finance transactions, lending arrangements, and securitizations

  • Drafting and negotiating transaction documents and related agreements

  • Collaborating with deal teams on complex structured finance matters

  • Advising clients on compliance and regulatory aspects of structured finance transactions

Qualifications:

  • 3–6 years of relevant structured finance experience at a law firm

  • Strong drafting, analytical, and client communication skills

  • Excellent academic credentials

  • Admission to the New York Bar (required)

This role provides the opportunity to work on sophisticated structured finance transactions within a collaborative, market-leading practice.

The firm is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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