Capital Markets Associate Attorney (2-5 Years)
$235k - $365kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm.
Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Associate (Lateral)
Experience Level: 2–5 years
Direct Counsel is partnering with a global law firm to identify a mid-level associate for its Chambers-rated Capital Markets practice. This is a strong opportunity to work on sophisticated structured finance transactions alongside a highly regarded team with decades of market leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent purchasers, sellers, servicers, creditors, and borrowers in structured finance transactions
- Advise banks, financial institutions, private equity funds, hedge funds, and public/private companies
- Draft and negotiate primary transaction documents, including:
- Purchase and sale agreements
- Servicing agreements
- Financing documents
- Manage transaction processes and coordinate closings
- Communicate directly with clients and counterparties
- Collaborate with deal teams to execute complex transactions
Qualifications:
- 2–5 years of law firm experience in structured finance or capital markets
- Experience with securitization and structured finance transactions preferred
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New York Bar
Compensation:
- Salary range: $235,000 – $365,000 (based on experience)
- Bonus eligible with a comprehensive benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for a capital markets associate looking to deepen their experience in structured finance within a collaborative, high-performing global platform.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Capital Markets Associate Attorney (2-5 Years) in New York, NY vacancy
$225k
Capital Markets Associate Attorney (5-6 Years) - Major U.S. Markets A nationally recognized corporate practice is seeking a Capital Markets Associate with 5-6 years of sophisticated experience to join its high-performing team in one of its major U.S. offices. This is an...SuggestedWork at office- Midlevel Capital Markets Associate Attorney Midlevel Capital Markets Associate Attorney We... ...Capital Markets Associate with 3+ years of experience . In this role... ...NY $180,000.00-$230,000.00 2 weeks ago Assistant... ...NY $105,000.00-$115,000.00 5 days ago New York City Metropolitan...SuggestedFull time
$260k - $310k
Capital Markets Associate Attorney (Junior to Mid-Level) New York, NY $260,000-$310,000 + discretionary bonus Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets... ...firm. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 2-3 years of capital markets experience who is looking to work on...SuggestedWork at officeRemote work$110k - $150k
A leading legal services firm in New York City is seeking an Associate Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense. The ideal candidate will have 2-5+ years of GL Defense Litigation experience and be barred in NY. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,...SuggestedFlexible hours$145k - $175k
Bricker Graydon Wyatt is seeking an associate health care attorney with 2-5 years of experience to join their team in Ohio. The ideal candidate should have a strong knowledge of the health care industry, contracting, privacy, and compliance. Excellent academic credentials...Suggested- Our client is seeking a mid-level Associate, with 3-5 years of large law firm experience, to join the Capital Markets practice in New York. A strong background in securities and capital markets is required, including experience with private placements and PIPE transactions...Permanent employment
- ...client is seeking multiple mid-level associates, with 3-5 years of experience, to join their private... ...ensure it continues to grow and succeed. Attorneys joining this practice will be joining... ...fund formation, fund structuring and capital raising. Ideal candidates will...Permanent employment
- BCG Attorney Search in New York is seeking an Associate Corporate SPAC Attorney. This role involves advising clients on securities transactions, drafting... ...regulations. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of capital markets experience, including SPAC expertise, and be...Work at office
- Capital Markets / Securities Associate Attorney Location: New York A highly regarded national law firm is seeking a Capital Markets / Securities Associate with 3+ years of experience to join its sophisticated corporate practice in New York. This is an opportunity to work...
$365k
...Job Description Job Description Capital Markets Associate Attorney – New York or Short Hills Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate... ...Admitted to practice in New York Minimum of 5 years of capital markets experience Experience working with...Work at office$225k - $235k
...Job Description Job Description Junior Capital Markets / ATM Associate Attorney – New York Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate... ...public company clients. The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of experience in public securities and/or capital...$225k
...representing a prestigious AmLaw firm seeking a midlevel Corporate Associate (3–5 years) to join its highly regarded Capital Markets & Public Companies practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated capital markets and...Work at office$225k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description Capital Markets (Derivatives) Associate Attorney Location: New York, New York Direct Counsel is representing a... ...participants. The ideal candidate will have approximately 1–5 years of relevant transactional experience, including...$235k - $430k
...Job Description Job Description Capital Markets Associate Attorney (2+ Years) – Charlotte, NC / New York, NY / Washington, DC Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a leading law firm and support its commercial mortgage securitization...- ...AmLaw 100 firm is expanding its \Capital Markets practice and seeking mid-level associates to join its New York office... .... Structured Finance Associate (2-5 Years' Experience) Work on sophisticated... ...Sign in to set job alerts for “Attorney” roles. New York, NY $225,000.00...Full timeWork at office
$260k - $390k
Cooley LLP has an opportunity available in its internationally recognized corporate practice; associates with three to six years of capital markets and public securities experience are encouraged to apply. Ideal candidates will have experience: Representing companies and...Temporary workFlexible hours$120k - $145k
...respected Nassau County plaintiff personal injury law firm, is seeking an Associate with 2 to 4 years of experience to join its litigation team. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated attorney looking to gain substantial courtroom experience, take ownership of cases,...$175k
Estate Litigation Attorney - New York (5-10 Years Experience) Offit Kurman is seeking a litigation attorney with a minimum of five years of experience to join its growing trusts and estates litigation practice in New York. In addition to litigation experience, the candidate...Work at officeRemote work- ...and Broward Counties to place a seasoned Premises Liability Associate Attorney. This firm handles a compelling mix of commercial litigation... ...state court proceedings as needed What We’re Looking For ✔️ 5-7 years of premises liability experience — insurance defense...Remote jobContract work
$260k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Capital Markets / Mergers & Acquisitions Associate Attorney – Multiple Offices Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital... ...matters. The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience handling a broad range of capital markets...Work at office$225k - $420k
...Katten, a global Am Law 100 law firm, seeks a highly qualified associate to join its Capital Markets Practice Group within the Corporate Department. Requirements 3‑5 years of public securities and general corporate work experience at a nationally recognized law firm....Work experience placementKatten
New York, NY1 day ago$225k - $235k
...Position: Capital Markets Associate Location: New York, NY Experience: 1-2 years (Class of 2022 – Class of 2023) We are representing a prestigious law firm seeking... ...aspects of deal execution. Collaborate with senior attorneys to manage and close transactions. Conduct in-...Full timeWork at officeThe People Of: Professional Services
New York, NY2 days ago- ...exposure to both primary and secondary markets, within a fundamentally driven, sector-focused... ...value analysis across issuers and capital structures Monitor existing portfolio positions... ..., and market technicals Requirements 2–3 years of experience in sell-side or buy-side...
Long Ridge Partners
New York, NY1 day ago - Tom Trese is seeking a Mid-Level Associate for its Securities & Capital Markets group in New York, NY. This position focuses on driving corporate finance... ...Candidates should have a J.D., active Bar Membership, and 3-5 years of relevant legal experience. The firm offers a...
- New York, United States | Posted on 02/17/2026 Capital Markets Associate (5-6 years) | Dallas (DFW) + Houston/NYC options Public and Private Offerings Our AmLaw 100 client is hiring a senior associate for a capital markets team with a real footprint in Dallas, New York...Work from home
$225k - $365k
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP seeks an attorney to join their Capital Markets team. This full-time position is a partnership-track role requiring 1 to 5 years of experience in sophisticated corporate transactions, with a strong preference for candidates interested in power and...Full time$225k - $365k
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP seeks an attorney with at least 1 to 5 years of experience (class of 2021-2024) to join the Capital Markets team as a full‑time, partnership‑track associate. Candidates should have experience in sophisticated corporate transactions. Prior experience...Full time$310k - $365k
A major law firm is looking for a Managing Associate in New York, with 4-5 years of experience in equity and/or debt capital markets. You will be part of a dynamic team that focuses on capital raising solutions for technology sector innovators. Responsibilities include...- Capstone-Search-Partners is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets practice in New York. The role involves representing issuers... ...underwriters in securities offerings and requires 3-5 years of experience in capital markets transactions. The...
$100k - $150k
Capital Markets Associate Location: New York City We are currently seeking a Capital Markets Associate to join our growing team in NYC. This... ...securitizations on a principal or agented basis Qualifications 5+ years of experience in structured finance; CMBS or CLO...Local area
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Capital Markets Associate Attorney (2-5 Years). Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- marketing assistant remote New York, NY
- marketing operations assistant New York, NY
- music marketing assistant New York, NY
- capital markets associate New York, NY
- brand marketing assistant New York, NY
- retail marketing associate New York, NY
- marketing associate entry level New York, NY
- influencer marketing associate New York, NY
- event marketing associate New York, NY
- growth marketing associate New York, NY