Public Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a seasoned Public Finance Associate Attorney with 7-9 years of experience in project finance/public finance, particularly in transportation, water/wastewater, and public building projects. The ideal candidate will be a member of the California Bar with excellent academic credentials, superior research, and writing skills.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and support in project finance/public finance transactions.
• Act as bond counsel, underwriter counsel (preferably on project finance transactions), lender’s counsel, and/or sponsor/equity counsel.
• Conduct due diligence and draft legal documents related to finance transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys, clients, and stakeholders to facilitate transactions.

Requirements:

• 7-9 years of experience in project finance/public finance.
• Extensive experience in transportation, water/wastewater, and public building projects.
• Membership in the California Bar.
• Excellent academic credentials.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• California Bar membership.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Seven law offices are based across the U.S. The head office is located in California. The legal practice started their firm seventy years ago. There are fifteen areas of practice. A number of their practice disciplines consist of infrastructure, healthcare, litigation, environment, real estate, public policy and corporate law. A sizable team of accomplished attorneys are on staff. The law practice and attorneys have received top honors from well-known industry publications and groups.