Junior Mid-Level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Junior Mid-Level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney to join its growing team in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will be a motivated and detail-oriented team player with 2-3 years of relevant experience.

Duties:

• Drafting and reviewing legal documents related to leveraged finance transactions.
• Conducting due diligence and legal research.
• Assisting senior attorneys in all stages of deal execution.
• Communicating with clients and other parties involved in transactions.
• Providing general support to the finance practice group.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• 2-3 years of experience in leveraged finance or related practice area.
• Strong understanding of finance and corporate law principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal drafting and reviewing.
• Due diligence and legal research.
• Communication and client interaction.
• Time management and ability to work under pressure.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

We are impressed with this large firm's New York practice which includes the traditional practice areas of a standard full service firm, but also includes a significant international practice which adds a certain glamour and excitement to the daily grind. Partners and associates alike are accessible here, although the foreign headquarters may mean that partnership is not. Project finance work is hot in these lovely New York offices, which remain bustling in the evening hours.