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Structured Finance Of Counsel Attorney

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Structured Finance Of Counsel to join a leading national law firm.

Location: New York, Washington, D.C., Chicago, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, Boston
Position Type: Of Counsel
Minimum JD Year: 2015
Salary Range: $475,000 - $525,000 per year

About the Role

Direct Counsel is seeking an experienced Structured Finance Of Counsel to join the Finance Group’s Structured Finance Subgroup at a highly regarded national law firm. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex structured finance, securitization, and CLO matters within a collaborative and high-performing team.

Qualifications & Experience
  • Minimum of 9 years of structured finance, securitization, and/or CLO experience.
  • Prior experience at an Am Law 100 firm is strongly preferred.
  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Bar admission in the jurisdiction of application.
Key Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on structured finance transactions, including securitization and CLOs.
  • Draft and negotiate transaction documents.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to develop innovative solutions.
  • Maintain knowledge of evolving regulatory requirements and industry trends.
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical and writing skills.
  • Excellent business judgment and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Work Environment & Expectations
  • Hybrid work model with in-office expectations.
  • Must be able to manage competing deadlines and maintain high-quality work under pressure.
  • Engage in both physical and sedentary work, including extensive computer use and virtual meetings.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary of $475,000 - $525,000 per year , depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans .
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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