Mid-Level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm in Atlanta, GA, is seeking a Mid-Level Leveraged Finance Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leveraged finance, asset-based lending, and private placements and be able to manage client relationships effectively.

Job Duties:

• Counsel lenders, investors, borrowers, and issuers in leveraged finance transactions.
• Handle asset-based lending, private placements, unitranche, first lien/second lien, and mezzanine financings.
• Work on both leveraged and investment-grade lending transactions.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, including credit, security, and inter-creditor agreements.
• Conduct due diligence reviews and prepare related reports.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Georgia State Bar or ability to waive into the bar.
• 3-5 years of experience in leveraged finance transactions at a reputable law firm.
• Excellent academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Certification in Financial Services or Banking Law (e.g., Certified Financial Services Counselor (CFSC)).

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Client-focused with excellent interpersonal skills.

Other:

• Previous experience working with large financial institutions and corporate clients preferred.
• Willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306