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Structured Finance Associate Attorney

$235k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Structured Finance Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking a Structured Finance Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law 100 law firm . This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney with at least two years of law firm experience who is interested in sophisticated structured finance transactions, with a focus on commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS).

Locations

Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; New York, NY; Northfield, IL; Palo Alto, CA; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Raleigh, NC; Reston, VA; Sacramento, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Short Hills, NJ; Washington, DC; Wilmington, DE

About the Role

The successful candidate will join a nationally recognized Finance practice, advising clients on complex structured finance transactions involving commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS). This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys on high-profile transactions while developing deep expertise in commercial real estate finance and securitization.

Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on sophisticated structured finance and CMBS transactions.

  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and financing agreements.

  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, contracts, and other legal documents.

  • Manage transactions from inception through closing while coordinating with clients and internal teams.

  • Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups to develop effective transaction strategies.

  • Maintain strong client relationships through responsive communication and practical legal guidance.

  • Stay current on legal developments affecting structured finance and commercial real estate transactions.

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school.

  • Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where you will be practicing.

  • Minimum of 2 years of law firm experience .

  • Experience with commercial real estate finance, CMBS, structured finance, or securities offerings is preferred but not required.

  • Prior experience with an Am Law 100 firm is a plus.

  • Excellent analytical, research, drafting, and negotiation skills.

  • Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to manage multiple matters simultaneously.

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation

$235,000 – $390,000 , depending on geographic market, experience, and qualifications.

Benefits

The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Hybrid work environment

  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities

  • Robust pro bono and community engagement initiatives

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, we encourage you to apply today.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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