Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary range: $260K - $390K

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, Denver, Colorado, New York, New York

Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office in Boston, Denver, or New York

We are looking for a Finance Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of experience to join Morrison & Foerster's Finance practice group, representing banks, institutional lenders, and borrowers in complex, fast-paced secured lending transactions. This is an opportunity to work alongside a diverse group of smart, collaborative colleagues at a firm known for giving associates substantive client exposure early in their careers.

What will you be doing?

• Representing banks, institutional lenders, and borrowers in secured lending transactions
• Drafting, editing, and reviewing loan documents including loan agreements, security documentation, intercreditor agreements, and commitment papers
• Working on leveraged lending, syndicated lending, and sponsor finance deals
• Managing internal and external client and counsel relationships on complex financing matters
• Taking on increasing levels of responsibility for transactions with direct client interaction

Key Requirements

• 3-6 years of law firm experience primarily in secured lending transactions (class years 2020-2023)
• Demonstrated experience with leveraged finance, syndicated lending, or sponsor finance
• Strong drafting skills for loan documentation and closing materials
• Admitted to the state bar in which you are practicing or eligible to waive in
• Prior experience at a top-tier law firm with strong academic credentials

Salary

$260K - $390K (Compensation follows the market-leading Cravath lockstep scale based on class year (2020-2023). Base salary ranges from $310K-$420K depending on class year, plus substantial annual bonus potential including standard lockstep bonus, high hours bonus, and merit incentive. Comprehensive benefits include 401(k), medical/dental/vision, parental leave, and wellness programs.)