Affordable Housing Finance Attorney (Mid-Level) - Chicago
$310k - $390kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Affordable Housing Finance Attorney
Orange County, CA | Chicago, IL | New York, NY
Mid-Level | 4+ Years Experience | AmLaw 50 Firm
Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 50 firm seeking an experienced Affordable Housing Finance Attorney to join its growing Finance Practice Group.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance attorney with strong lender-side affordable housing and multifamily finance experience to work on sophisticated, nationwide transactions representing banks, financial institutions, and other leading lenders.
The Role- Represent lenders in affordable housing and multifamily finance transactions nationwide.
- Handle tax-exempt and taxable financings, including construction, bridge, and permanent loans.
- Draft and negotiate mortgage loan documents, intercreditor agreements, and subordinate financing arrangements .
- Work on transactions involving HUD, Freddie Mac, and Fannie Mae programs.
- Navigate complex capital structures involving tax credits, subordinate financing, and intercreditor arrangements.
- Conduct real estate and entity due diligence.
- Manage deal workstreams from origination and closing through servicing, payoff, workouts, and enforcement.
- Work directly with sophisticated clients while taking ownership of transactions.
- 4+ years of lender-side affordable housing finance experience .
- Experience with affordable housing and multifamily finance transactions.
- Strong experience drafting and negotiating mortgage loan and financing documents.
- Familiarity with tax-exempt and taxable bond transactions preferred.
- Strong real estate and entity due diligence experience.
- Excellent legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage transactions independently while working collaboratively.
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- California Bar admission preferred; Illinois or New York Bar may also be considered.
- $310,000–$390,000 annual salary , depending on experience and qualifications.
- Direct client contact and meaningful deal ownership.
- Strong training, mentorship, and professional development.
- Opportunity to work on sophisticated affordable housing transactions nationwide.
- Collaborative environment within a leading national Finance practice.
Orange County, CA | Chicago, IL | New York, NY
Candidates interested in other California offices may also be considered.
If you're an affordable housing finance attorney looking to work on sophisticated, high-impact transactions while building a long-term career with a premier national Finance practice, this is an excellent opportunity.
$310k - $390k
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