Senior Attorney or Of Counsel Finance & Restructuring Associate

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced finance attorney to join its Finance & Restructuring group in Dallas, TX. This role presents an exciting opportunity for a skilled attorney with at least six years of corporate finance experience, specializing in workout, bankruptcy, insolvency, and corporate finance transactions, including senior debt, asset-based lending, cash flow, sponsor finance, unitranche, and mezzanine transactions. The position offers the chance to work on complex matters in a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

• Dallas, TX

Duties:

• Handle a wide variety of corporate finance transactions, including senior debt, asset-based lending, and sponsor finance
• Work on restructuring and insolvency matters, such as workouts and bankruptcies
• Negotiate and draft loan documents, contracts, and other legal agreements
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on financial and restructuring matters
• Manage and oversee the preparation of legal documents and filings
• Collaborate with other team members and clients to meet deadlines and ensure client satisfaction
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders
• Conduct legal research and provide written and oral legal analyses

Requirements:

• At least six years of experience in corporate finance or restructuring law
• Admission to the Texas Bar
• Strong communication and writing skills
• Proven ability to manage complex financial transactions and restructuring matters
• High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong academic credentials

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Texas Bar Admission

Skills:

• Strong expertise in corporate finance and restructuring
• Excellent negotiation and drafting skills
• Proficiency in legal research and writing
• Ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research platforms

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical insurance, including coverage for infertility, gender-affirming care, behavioral health, and virtual providers
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible time off policy
• Up to 15 weeks of paid parental leave with additional paid short-term disability for those giving birth
• Paid holidays and adoption assistance
• Pre-tax healthcare, dependent care, and transportation reimbursement accounts
• Back-up child and elder care program
• Well-being programs and activities
• Mass transit program (where applicable)
• 24/7 employee assistance program with confidential counseling
• Education and college advising program, virtual tutoring
• Potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses and productivity bonuses
• Relocation assistance and bar review expenses

This law firm provides services that puts their business clients at a competitive advantage. Their areas of practice include, energy, banking, health care, mining, natural resources, tax, legislative, immigration, and food. Their offices are located in Texas.