Finance & Transactions Associate Attorney (2-6 Years)
$235k - $360kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Finance & Transactions Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is seeking a Finance & Transactions Associate Attorney to join a well-established, collaborative law firm with a sophisticated client base and a strong commitment to professional development. This opportunity is available in Chicago, Dallas, New York, or Washington, DC .
The Finance & Transactions team handles sophisticated commercial finance matters and provides attorneys with opportunities to work closely with senior attorneys, participate in client-facing activities, and contribute to business development efforts.
ResponsibilitiesDraft and negotiate loan and other commercial finance documents.
Manage and coordinate loan transactions from inception through closing.
Handle multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Work closely with senior attorneys and clients on sophisticated finance transactions.
Participate in client-facing and business development activities.
Provide high-quality legal service in a collaborative team environment.
2-6 years of commercial finance experience at a law firm.
Experience drafting loan documents and managing loan transactions.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.
J.D. degree or equivalent.
Strong academic credentials.
Admission in good standing, or steps underway toward admission, in the applicable jurisdiction: Illinois, New York, Texas, or the District of Columbia .
Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Washington, DC
Compensation$235,000 - $360,000 annual base salary , commensurate with experience.
Additional InformationThe firm offers a hybrid work arrangement with three days in the office and two days remotely , along with professional development, mentoring, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
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