Finance and Restructuring Associate

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is seeking a talented Finance and Restructuring Associate with 3-6 years of experience to join its Finance & Restructuring practice. The successful candidate will handle a variety of corporate finance transactions, including working with financial institutions and borrowers. This is a hybrid position with multiple office locations available. The firm is dedicated to providing a full range of legal services to financial institutions, public and private companies, and private credit entities.

Location:

• Wilmington, DE.

Duties:

• Work on corporate finance transactions, including loan originations and real estate financings.
• Draft loan, security, intercreditor, and related documents.
• Advise on covenant compliance and manage due diligence teams.
• Lead specialists and manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision.
• Assist in restructuring processes for financial institutions, public and private companies, and private credit entities.

Requirements:

• 3 to 6 years of experience in corporate finance, particularly in commercial finance transactions and working with financial institutions.
• Strong experience in drafting loan agreements, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and other related legal documents.
• Proven ability to advise clients on covenant compliance and manage due diligence teams.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admitted to the state bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Experience in corporate finance, including loan origination and real estate financings.
• Strong drafting skills, particularly in the areas of loan agreements and related legal documents.
• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Ability to lead and manage multiple teams and assignments simultaneously.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, life, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.