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San Francisco, CA, United States

Mid-level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a mid-level leveraged finance associate to join its team, focusing on supporting both lender and borrower practices. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in leveraged buyout financing. Strong academic credentials, substantial experience in a large law firm, and exceptional analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills are crucial for success in this role.

Duties

• Support the structuring and negotiation of leveraged finance transactions, particularly those involving buyouts and acquisitions.
• Assist both lender and borrower-side practices within the finance team.
• Conduct thorough due diligence and comprehensive analysis of financing agreements and related documentation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate important legal documents, including loan agreements and credit facilities.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to formulate effective financing strategies.
• Stay updated on current market trends and legal developments relevant to leveraged finance.

Requirements

• A minimum of three years of relevant experience in leveraged finance or a similar area.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment while managing multiple priorities effectively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic performance is preferred.

Certifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in CA.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and financial analysis.
• Strong organizational abilities with the capacity to prioritize competing demands.
• Ability to convey complex financial concepts to clients and colleagues.
• Experience drafting and negotiating financial documents effectively.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the firm.
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

Location

• San Francisco, CA.

The firm is committed to fostering diversity in the workplace and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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