Finance Associate Attorney

A law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a Finance Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate must have experience in syndicated lending, secured transactions, and other commercial finance transactions, including private equity sponsored and non-sponsored asset-based and cash flow credit facilities. Experience with capital markets debt transactions, including 144A bond offerings, is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills and excellent credentials are highly desired.

Duties:

• Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents related to syndicated lending, secured transactions, and commercial finance transactions.
• Negotiating and drafting loan agreements, security agreements, and other finance-related documents.
• Advising clients on legal matters related to financing transactions.
• Assisting with due diligence reviews for finance transactions.
• Collaborating with other attorneys and legal staff on finance-related matters.

Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in finance law, preferably with a focus on syndicated lending and secured transactions.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar or eligibility for admission.
• Strong academic credentials.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the California Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of syndicated lending, secured transactions, and commercial finance transactions.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with clients and colleagues.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Established in the latter half of the nineteenth century, this full-service law firm is known for its leadership of individual, outstanding attorneys and thoughtful mergers. The attorneys here are dedicated to hard work, excellence, and teamwork. They strongly believe in collegiality, diversity, fairness, firm loyalty, individual satisfaction, professional development, and teamwork. The hiring team here values not just academic excellence and a keen intellect but also integrity and highly specialized legal skills.