Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of public finance experience

Job Overview
A reputable law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of public finance experience to join its Finance Practice Group in Detroit. The practice focuses on various areas including Healthcare Finance, Economic Development, Housing, and Infrastructure.

Location

• Detroit

Duties

• Represent borrowers, issuers, financial institutions, and governmental entities in public finance transactions.
• Provide mid-level bond counsel, lender’s counsel, and disclosure counsel services.
• Collaborate with state agencies and municipalities.
• Draft and review legal documents related to public finance.
• Communicate effectively with partners and clients.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of public finance experience.
• Experience working with governmental entities and financial institutions.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Education

• JD from an ABA-approved law school.

Certifications

• Active member in good standing of the bar in the jurisdiction(s) of practice.
• Timely admission to the bar upon hiring is required.

Skills

• Strong drafting and matter management capabilities.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Consideration for qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, gender, or other protected statuses.
• Opportunities for direct interaction with partners and clients.

A well-known, top-drawer firm with an especially strong health care practice, this firm offers offices across the U.S. in addition to European and Asian outposts. The firm is on an upward trajectory, with savvy acquisitions in hot markets marking the last decade. The accolades and honors keep rolling in for this firm, meaning that attorneys can be sure they will be among the best and the brightest. A full-service firm with excellence in business law, litigation, and intellectual property, this is an excellent place to start or accelerate one?s career.