Corporate Finance Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a skilled Corporate Finance Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a solid commercial finance lending background, including experience with secured, lender-side, asset-based, and cash-flow deals. The role requires a thorough understanding of secured commercial finance, focusing on asset-based and cash-flow lending. This position demands a professional with exceptional legal acumen and a proven track record in corporate finance.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in corporate finance transactions, focusing on secured lending, asset-based, and cash flow deals.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex finance agreements, including loan agreements, security agreements, and other related documents.
• Advise clients on legal and regulatory aspects of commercial finance, including risk management and compliance.
• Conduct due diligence and legal research to support financing transactions.
• Collaborate with clients, lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure successful execution of transactions.
• Manage and oversee the execution of financing deals, including preparing and filing necessary legal documents.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting corporate finance.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in secured commercial finance, focusing on asset-based and cash-flow lending.
• Proven experience in commercial finance lending, including secured, lender-side transactions.
• PA Bar admission is required; DE, NJ, or NY admission is a plus.
• Strong understanding of commercial finance and lending practices.
• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar is required.
• Admission to the Delaware, New Jersey, or New York Bar is preferred but not mandatory.

Skills:

• Expertise in commercial finance and secured lending transactions.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in relevant legal software and tools.

Location:

• Philadelphia, PA

This mid-sized, East Coast law firm has a widely recognized reputation for experience and excellence in litigation. They represent businesses, insurance companies, and individuals in all aspects of civil litigation in state and federal courts. In addition to the firm's regional practice, its attorneys regularly manage complex litigation on a national level. Attorneys regularly devote time and resources to various civic organizations and charitable groups. The firm is committee to fostering a friendly, flexible and open atmosphere. Furthermore, the firm offers an excellent benefit package, competitive salaries and an environment conducive to professional growth.