Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm seeks a Finance Associate to join its business finance and healthcare practice group in Atlanta, Georgia. This full-time, partnership-track position is designed for an experienced attorney with a robust background in finance transactions, particularly in a collaborative environment.

Duties:

• Manage a variety of finance transactions, focusing on Article 9 of the UCC, syndicated lending, and middle market lending transactions.
• Represent both lenders and borrowers in transactional matters and workouts.
• Lead the preparation and negotiation of transactional documentation and oversee the closing process.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support financial transactions and client needs.

Requirements:

• 4 to 6 years of experience in finance law, with a focus on relevant transactions.
• Strong academic credentials and a proven track record in analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent writing abilities and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively within a team setting.
• Membership in the Georgia Bar is preferred; however, it is required within one year of joining the firm.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Membership in the bar of the relevant jurisdiction (Georgia preferred).

Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Ability to lead and manage transactional processes effectively.
• Collaborative mindset, contributing positively to a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

This firm's clientele ranges from government agencies to multinational corporations and individuals, with offices throughout the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Due to its multinational presence, the firm celebrates diversity as its workforce represents ethnicities the world over, with strong support for women evident in all the firm's branches. The firm's areas of practice include banking & finance, energy, privacy & cybersecurity, and immigration, to mention a few. A large part of the firm's resources, human and financial, are devoted to charitable work. The firm is also committed to transparency and cost-efficiency. Consequently, its legal matters and project management policies are focused on affordable pricing.