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Capital Markets (RMBS / Structured Finance) Associate Attorney New York

$260k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm.

Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Associate (Lateral)
Experience Level: 3–6 years

Direct Counsel is partnering with a global law firm to identify a mid-level associate for its Capital Markets practice, with a focus on structured finance and residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded team at the forefront of securitization work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents for RMBS and structured finance transactions, including:
    • Securitizations
    • Warehouse and term financings
    • Repurchase facilities
  • Prepare and review legal opinions and transaction closing deliverables
  • Assist with deal structuring and advise on legal and regulatory considerations
  • Communicate directly with clients and transaction counterparties
  • Collaborate with deal teams to manage transactions from inception through closing

Qualifications:

  • 3–6 years of law firm experience in structured finance
  • Experience with RMBS transactions strongly preferred
  • Familiarity with securitizations, financings, and repurchase agreements
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to work in a collaborative environment
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the New York Bar

Work Environment:

  • Primarily in-office role based in New York

Compensation:

  • Salary range: $260,000 – $390,000
  • Bonus eligible with a comprehensive benefits package

This is a strong opportunity for a capital markets associate looking to deepen expertise in RMBS and structured finance within a collaborative, high-performing global platform.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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