Commercial Finance Associate
$160k - $220kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is looking for a junior associate to join our Commercial Finance Group in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience , preferably with a finance practice at an Am Law 100 or 200 firm . Candidates should have experience with secured lending transactions and familiarity with UCC Article 9. Experience representing lenders and borrowers in middle market financing transactions is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will also have strong drafting, organizational, analytical, and communication skills and the ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines effectively. Candidates should also be licensed to practice in California.
About the RoleThe firm's Commercial Finance attorneys represent a broad range of lenders and borrowers in sophisticated commercial lending and corporate finance transactions. Their clients include commercial banks, commercial finance companies, private debt and private equity groups, investors and other lenders, as well as borrowers across a variety of industries . The group handles financing transactions ranging from middle market to investment grade credits and works across a wide range of debt financing structures, including senior secured and syndicated credit facilities, asset-based loans, acquisition financings, working capital facilities, leveraged loans, and other commercial lending transactions.
Qualifications & SkillsThis position provides an opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on sophisticated financing matters while developing a strong foundation in commercial finance. The associate will assist with drafting and reviewing financing documents, conducting due diligence, coordinating transaction closings, and supporting attorneys throughout all stages of a financing transaction. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented, organized, responsive, and interested in continuing to develop their commercial finance practice.
Compensation & Benefits- Salary Range: $160,000 – $220,000 annually (commensurate with experience).
Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k), health, dental, vision, and full insurance package.
Collaborative Environment: Join a team that values excellence, mentorship, and client success.
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