NY- Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

In this role you will further develop a sophisticated structured finance practice within a prominent AmLaw 50 firm. You will work on complex transactions for lenders, collaborating with cross-office teams to execute multi-jurisdictional deals. The position emphasizes high-quality drafting, negotiation, and strategic deal execution, contributing to the firm's growth and client service excellence. This is a growth-focused opportunity in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with exposure to market-shaping financing work.

• base salary $260,000-$365,000
• discretionary bonus
• medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) and college savings plans
• paid family leave and vacation
• wellness and mental health support

• Represent lenders in financing transactions including acquisition financings and syndicated credit facilities
• Draft and negotiate loan documents and related materials
• Coordinate due diligence and oversee deal execution
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop deal strategies
• Work with cross-office teams on multi-jurisdictional matters

• 3-5 years of substantive experience in structuring and documenting CLO transactions or equivalent structured finance work
• Active New York Bar admission
• JD from a top-tier law school with strong academic record
• Experience representing investment banks and/or asset managers
• Prior large law firm experience preferred
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• strong communication
• team collaboration
• attention to detail
• structuring and documenting CLO transactions
• acquisition financings
• cross-border financings