Corporate (Finance) Associate Attorney

A law firm in Dallas, TX, is seeking a talented Corporate (Finance) Associate Attorney with 3-4 years of experience in corporate and transactional law, specializing in the Finance & Banking sector. The ideal candidate must possess excellent writing and analytical skills, a strong academic background, and be admitted to practice law in Texas.

Duties:

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating finance-related agreements including loan agreements, security documents, and financing statements.
• Advising clients on corporate finance matters such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and capital markets transactions.
• Conducting legal research and analysis on complex finance and banking issues.
• Assisting in due diligence investigations and preparing related reports.
• Collaborating with partners and clients in developing legal strategies and transactional execution.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of Texas in good standing.
• 3-4 years of experience practicing corporate law with a focus on finance and banking transactions.
• Demonstrated expertise in handling sophisticated legal matters independently and as part of a team.
• Strong understanding of financial and business principles relevant to corporate finance.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of Texas is required.

Skills:

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality.

Additional Information:

• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits offered.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within a dynamic law firm in Dallas.

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