Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney (Fund Finance & Private Credit)
$310k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney (Fund Finance & Private Credit)
Location: Los Angeles or New York
Position Type: Associate
Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-to-senior level Leveraged Finance Associate to join a global AmLaw 100 firm. This role sits within a highly regarded finance group, with a particular focus on fund finance and private credit transactions. The team represents a sophisticated client base, including lead arrangers, direct lenders, subscription line lenders, NAV lenders, as well as borrowers and corporate issuers.
Key Responsibilities- Advise clients on a range of complex finance transactions, including fund finance, private credit, leveraged finance, and related structured finance matters
- Draft, review, and negotiate credit agreements, commitment papers, and ancillary loan documentation
- Manage transactions from inception through closing, including due diligence, structuring, and execution
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to develop strategic, business-oriented solutions
- Conduct legal research and provide analytical support on transactional matters
- Maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and high-quality work product
- Minimum 4+ years of relevant experience in leveraged finance, fund finance, private credit, debt capital markets, and/or structured finance
- Experience at an AmLaw 100 firm strongly preferred
- JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice in the applicable jurisdiction
- Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong business judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Client-focused mindset with a high level of professionalism
- Effective problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Salary range: $310,000 – $390,000, depending on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
- Hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and flexibility for remote work
- Collaborative and fast-paced team environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement
If you’re a finance associate looking to work on sophisticated transactions with top-tier clients in a dynamic and supportive environment, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
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