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Boston, MA, United States

Mid-level Debt Finance Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:
A well-regarded international law firm is seeking mid-level associates with experience in managing and negotiating debt finance transactions to join its Americas Banking practice. The ideal candidate will have strong academic credentials, a genuine interest in domestic and cross-border financing transactions, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment. The role offers the opportunity to work on high-quality, multi-jurisdictional finance transactions and collaborate with diverse teams across the firm's global network.

Location:

• Boston

Duties:

• Draft, review, and negotiate commitment letters, term sheets, primary loan, and security documentation.
• Prepare and review issues lists and summary grids for transactions.
• Conduct legal research as required.
• Manage deal teams and processes from initial discussions through closing and post-closing matters.
• Oversee and conduct due diligence for financing transactions.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and other legal teams.
• Assist clients with ongoing deal administration, including amendments, joinders, interpretive questions, and collateral matters.
• Provide direct assistance to senior lawyers on various matters arising from day-to-day legal services for international and domestic corporate clients.
• Present at educational seminars and attend continuing education classes.
• Mentor and train junior team members.

Requirements:

• Minimum of two years of experience in debt finance.
• Preferred experience includes sponsored finance, syndicated lending, acquisition/leveraged finance (borrower side), direct lending, or private credit transactions.
• Strong academic record and intellectual curiosity.
• Commercial and business awareness.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and remain calm under pressure.
• Excellent drafting skills.
• Driven by professional growth.
• Strong professional presence and client service focus.
• Team player with strong judgment.
• Proactive, resourceful, and a self-starter.
• Fluency in English required; fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Admitted to the bar and in good standing.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent legal degree from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Admitted to the bar in relevant jurisdictions.

Skills:

• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities.
• Excellent client service orientation.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to manage high-pressure deadlines and handle complex transactions with attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Vacation time and parental leave programs.
• Performance bonus eligibility for exempt roles.

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