Banking And Finance Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Omaha, NE, seeks a dedicated and skilled banking and finance attorney to join its team. This role involves advising financial institutions and commercial lenders in a dynamic and complex environment, developing and implementing lending and financial management strategies, and structuring transactions to safeguard clients' interests. The ideal candidate will possess a strong interest in corporate and commercial finance, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to their work.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advise financial institutions and commercial lenders on complex banking and finance matters.
• Collaborate with clients to develop strategies for achieving lending and borrowing goals and managing financial liabilities.
• Structure transactions to protect clients' commercial interests.
• Negotiate and document contractual relationships between lenders and borrowers.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Interact directly with business professionals, construction and real estate experts, and other stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively within a high-functioning deal team to achieve successful outcomes.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in banking and finance law.
• Strong interest in corporate and commercial finance and financial services.
• Current licensing or eligibility to become licensed to practice law in Nebraska.
• Experience with loan applications and processes.
• Excellent academic and professional credentials.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Nebraska or eligible to become licensed.

Skills:

• Ability to communicate complex legal matters concisely and effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Strong work ethic, leadership skills, and a proactive attitude toward assuming increased responsibilities.
• Ability to examine and analyze cases and documents for legal risks.
• Effective analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
• Capability to work effectively in a team environment.

Job Location: Omaha, NE

Benefits Offered:

• People-focused and results-oriented culture.
• Programs and activities to enhance wellbeing.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive salary and robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance options.
• 401(k) with firm contribution.
• Employee Assistance Programs.
• Modernized workspaces in a beautiful central Omaha office.

The firm respects others and focuses on integrity. Serving clients primarily in the areas of Tax Finance, Health Law, Business, Intellectual Property, Environmental, Estate, Education, Litigation, Mediation and Real Estate. This firm advises a variety of clients in the Midwest, including Omaha, the United States and at times internationally.Its clients include businesses and individuals from a wide variety of companies.