Mid-Level to Senior Debt Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking a Mid-Level to Senior Debt Finance Associate Attorney for its San Antonio, TX office.

Job Overview:

• Contribute significantly to the growth of strategic practices such as private credit, acquisition financing, special situations, restructuring, and private equity.
• Play a key role in secured lending matters, including acquisitions, restructuring, and corporate finance.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse portfolio of secured lending matters, including domestic and cross-border acquisitions, restructuring, and corporate finance.
• Lead signings and closings, overseeing the drafting of debt commitment papers and credit documentation.

Requirements:

• Admission to and membership in good standing of the Texas Bar.
• 7-10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Preferred experience as a pivotal member of deal teams.
• Familiarity with direct lending, special situation financings, and restructuring beneficial.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admitted to and a member in good standing of the Texas Bar.

Skills:

• Strong grasp of secured lending matters.
• Ability to effectively lead and manage deal teams.
• Proficient in drafting and negotiating legal documents.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments.
• Knowledge of private equity-related corporate finance transactions is advantageous.

This AmLaw firm provides it's associates with excellent partners, high quality work, a transparent pay policy, and numerous pro bono opportunities. Attorneys get substantive experience early-on in their careers. Theres no billing requirement at this firm, and the work does not overwhelm the associates here. Vacations are very doable, and associates report they arent bothered during those precious days. The firm has a very collegial atmosphere. According to the associates, firm social life is available, but not expected.