Capital Markets Associate Attorney
$225k - $260kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Capital Markets Associate Attorney
Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a leading global law firm with a sophisticated and nationally recognized Capital Markets practice in New York.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career attorney to work on complex structured finance transactions alongside a collaborative team of experienced attorneys. The ideal candidate will have experience in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and other structured finance matters and will be eager to take on meaningful responsibility and direct client interaction in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities- Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents related to RMBS and structured finance transactions
- Assist with securitizations, warehouse and term financings, and repurchase facilities
- Prepare and review legal opinions and transaction closing documents
- Support transaction structuring and advise clients regarding legal and regulatory considerations impacting structured finance transactions
- Communicate directly with clients, counterparties, and transaction participants
- Collaborate closely with attorneys and staff to manage transactions efficiently and effectively
- Support the broader Capital Markets practice on additional matters as needed
- 1–3 years of legal experience in structured finance or capital markets transactions
- Experience with residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS), securitizations, financings, repurchase agreements, and related transaction documentation
- Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
- Excellent oral and written communication abilities
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities
- Team-oriented mindset and willingness to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interest in professional growth and development
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York
This opportunity offers the chance to join a Chambers-rated Capital Markets practice that has been at the forefront of securitization and structured finance for decades. Attorneys in this group work with major banking and financial institutions on sophisticated and high-profile transactions while receiving meaningful mentorship, hands-on experience, and substantial client exposure.
The firm fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture and is committed to supporting professional development and long-term career growth.
Compensation & BenefitsThe anticipated salary range for this position is $225,000 – $260,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off and holidays
- Bonus opportunities
Direct Counsel is an equal opportunity recruiter and encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds.
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