Debt Finance Attorney

We are looking for an experienced Debt Finance Attorney with extensive experience in representing clients on complex financing transactions. This role offers the opportunity to lead significant matters, collaborate closely with clients, and contribute to a dynamic legal team in Stamford, Connecticut. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in navigating diverse lending structures and transaction types, while effectively managing multiple priorities.Responsibilities:• Represent financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and borrowers in commercial and leveraged debt financing transactions.• Lead financing transactions from initial term sheet discussions through closing, ensuring smooth execution.• Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, credit agreements, security agreements, and related ancillary documentation.• Provide strategic advice on lending structures, including secured facilities, collateral arrangements, and perfection issues.• Offer guidance on mezzanine financing, second-lien debt structures, and intercreditor agreements.• Collaborate with clients, opposing counsel, local counsel, and internal teams to ensure seamless transaction management.• Mentor and oversee entry level associates and paralegals, providing substantive feedback and support.• Handle ongoing client needs, such as amendments, waivers, refinancings, and restructurings.