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Finance & Transactions Associate Attorney (2-6 Years)

$235k - $360k

Direct 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.

Responsibilities
  • Draft 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.

Qualifications
  • 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 .

Location

Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; New York, NY; Washington, DC

Compensation

$235,000 - $360,000 annual base salary , commensurate with experience.

Additional Information

The 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.

Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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