Leveraged Finance Associate (New York)
Core
Associate lawyer supporting the Capital Solutions Team in leveraged finance, private credit, and debt capital markets.
Role type
Associate lawyer (Leveraged Finance)
Builds
Corporate finance, real estate, and tax transaction documents and strategies for clients.
Domain
Law / Leveraged Finance / Private Credit
Required skills
Legal research and analysis, Legal writing and drafting, Client relationship management, Transaction structuring, Contract negotiation, Regulatory compliance, Due diligence, Deal execution coordination
Preferred skills
AmLaw 100 firm experience, Direct leveraged finance experience
Technologies
Legal research databases, Transaction management tools
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and analysis to support client matters and legal strategy. Draft, review, negotiate, and revise complex transaction documents and disclosure schedules. Manage domestic and cross-border corporate, finance, and real estate transactions from inception through closing. Perform legal due diligence and identify risks. Coordinate deal execution, timelines, and closing activities. Advise on regulatory requirements and compliance considerations.
Seniority
Associate (2+ years experience)