Mid-level Finance - Project Finance Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate with a strong background in project finance to join their Project Development & Finance practice. This role offers an exciting opportunity for legal professionals with relevant experience to work on complex financial projects within a dynamic, well-regarded team.

Location

• New York, NY

Duties

• Provide legal support and counsel in project finance and development matters.
• Collaborate with partners and senior associates on large-scale project financing and development transactions.
• Conduct legal research, draft, and review project financing documentation.
• Engage in negotiations and provide advisory services to clients regarding project finance and development strategies.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project development and/or finance.
• Preferably has worked in a large national or international law firm.
• Demonstrated expertise in project finance and development, with a strong understanding of financial regulations and legal requirements.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in good standing in the state of New York or ability to become admitted promptly.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage complex transactions.
• Capable of working collaboratively within a team and independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
• Access to cutting-edge resources and training in project finance.

This large full service international law firm is devoted to providing legal representation of unparalleled quality to their clients and is now one of the world's largest and most successful law firms with nearly 1,000 lawyers. The New York Branchs attorneys have significant client relationships with nearly every investment bank on Wall Street. They offer competitive salaries and have corporate, finance and real estate, tax, environmental, litigation, and international areas of practice. Their work environment embraces the spirit of teamwork and attorneys have a common commitment to quality. Lawyers here are also active participants in local and national organizations committed to enhancing diversity in the legal profession and the business community.