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Structured Finance Associate Attorney (Residential Mortgage Finance)

$260k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Structured Finance Associate Attorney (Residential Mortgage Finance)
Location: New York, New York

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Structured Finance Associate to join the Finance practice of a leading Am Law firm in New York . This role is ideal for an attorney with experience in structured finance and securitization transactions , particularly within the residential mortgage finance and consumer finance sectors .

The position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated financing transactions involving complex asset-backed structures and collaborate with experienced attorneys on high-value deals in the structured finance market.

Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on structured finance and securitization transactions , particularly involving residential mortgage finance and consumer finance assets

  • Assist with structuring, negotiating, and documenting complex financing and asset-backed transactions

  • Draft and review transaction documents , including purchase agreements, servicing agreements, offering materials, and related financing documentation

  • Conduct legal due diligence and transaction analysis for structured finance deals

  • Work with financial institutions, sponsors, and internal deal teams to facilitate successful transaction execution

  • Support senior attorneys in managing deals from structuring through closing

  • Work across a variety of asset classes and financing structures

Qualifications
  • 3–6 years of structured finance experience at a law firm

  • Experience in structured finance, securitization, lending, or similar finance transactions

  • Experience working on matters involving residential mortgage finance or consumer finance assets

  • Strong transactional drafting and deal management skills

  • Ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced transactional environment

  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

  • Active admission to the New York Bar

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers a competitive compensation package with a salary range of approximately $260,000–$390,000 , depending on experience and qualifications. The firm also provides a comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional development and long-term career growth.

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