Mid-Level Associate Attorney needed for Virginia Beach office

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Associate Attorney for its Virginia Beach, VA office.

Job Overview:

The Mid-Level Associate Attorney will be responsible for handling complex finance transactions, with a focus on sponsor-backed leveraged finance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience representing borrowers, lenders, and/or agents in various finance transactions. They will play a crucial role in deal teams, overseeing fundamental aspects of transactions from due diligence to closing.

Duties:

• Manage and execute complex finance transactions, particularly in sponsor-backed leveraged finance.
• Represent borrowers, lenders, and/or agents in various finance transactions.
• Act as a key member of deal teams, taking responsibility for essential transactional elements.
• Conduct thorough due diligence processes to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
• Provide legal counsel and guidance on corporate and finance matters.

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of experience in handling complex finance transactions.
• Extensive experience in sponsor-backed leveraged finance.
• Proven track record representing borrowers, lenders, and/or agents in finance transactions.
• Strong understanding of corporate and finance law.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Virginia State Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients.

This full-service Virginia law office is part of one of the largest law firms in Virginia. The firm excels in providing the sophisticated legal services required for success by business entities of all sizes, financial institutions, professional groups, non-profits, governments, governmental agencies and individuals. The firm offers a collegial work atmosphere and diverse opportunities for early associate responsibility. In addition, attorneys receive competitive pay, benefits, and bonuses.