Debt Finance Associate Attorney
$225k - $365kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Debt Finance Associate Attorney
Locations: Boston, Chicago, Denver, Washington, DC, Santa Monica, Downtown Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco
Position: Associate – Debt Finance
Compensation Range: $225,000–$365,000+ (location and experience dependent)
Direct Counsel is seeking a Debt Finance Associate to join a top-tier, nationally recognized law firm’s highly regarded Debt Finance practice. This is an exceptional opportunity for attorneys seeking sophisticated work, strong deal flow, and career progression within an elite platform.
About the RoleThe firm is hiring associates with 1–5 years of experience representing lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.
Ideal BackgroundCandidates should have experience in some or all of the following:
Secured lending transactions
Drafting and negotiating transaction documents, including issues lists
Managing or supporting closings
Article 9 of the UCC
Acquisition financing, including commitment papers
Debt securities offerings (e.g., high-yield or convertible notes)
General corporate law exposure
J.D. from a nationally recognized law school
Strong academic credentials
Training and experience from a large law firm environment
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
Excellent attention to detail and strong written communication skills
The expected compensation range is $225,000–$365,000 , depending on location, experience, and skillset.
The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA and FSA options
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, and short-term medical benefits
Backup childcare/elder care and parental support benefits
Generous parental leave and fertility benefits
Four weeks of vacation per year, two weeks of sick time, and 10 paid holidays
$125k - $170k
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