Corporate Associate - Finance

A law firm located in Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney specializing in Finance. The ideal candidate should possess 4-6 years of experience in corporate finance or working with financial institutions and borrowers in commercial finance transactions, with a preference for experience in loan originations and real estate financings.

Duties:

• Draft loan, security, intercreditor, and related documents
• Provide counsel on covenant compliance for finance transactions
• Lead due diligence teams and manage specialists
• Offer legal advice on finance-related matters
• Conduct thorough legal research on finance laws and regulations
• Collaborate with clients to structure and negotiate finance deals
• Review and analyze financial documents and contracts
• Represent clients in finance-related legal proceedings

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the state bar in Minnesota
• 4-6 years of experience in corporate finance or commercial finance transactions
• Strong understanding of finance and lending principles
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments with minimal supervision
• Superior academic credentials

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar in Minnesota

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and analysis
• Exceptional drafting skills for legal documents and contracts
• Knowledge of finance laws and regulations
• Attention to detail and accuracy in document review
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Effective time management and organizational skills

Benefits Offered:

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses
• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan

This full service international law firm has offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and China. They have over 750 legal and consulting professionals that solve complex and business challenges.