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Los Angeles, 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 dynamic team, focusing on supporting both lender and borrower practices. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of experience in leveraged buyout financing. Strong academic credentials and experience in a large law firm are essential, along with exceptional analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills.

Duties

• Facilitate the structuring and negotiation of leveraged finance transactions, particularly concerning buyouts and acquisitions.
• Provide comprehensive support for both lender and borrower-side practices within the finance team.
• Conduct detailed due diligence and thorough analysis of financing agreements and associated documentation.
• Draft, review, and negotiate essential legal documents, including loan agreements and credit facilities.
• Collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams to develop innovative financing strategies.
• Stay informed about current market trends and legal developments relevant to leveraged finance.

Requirements

• At least three years of relevant experience in leveraged finance or a similar area.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Capacity to thrive in a collaborative environment while effectively managing multiple tasks.

Education

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

Certifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in CA.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and financial analysis.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing demands.
• Capability to articulate complex financial concepts clearly to clients and colleagues.
• Experience drafting and negotiating financial documents effectively.

Benefits

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

Location

• Los Angeles, CA.

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

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