Corporate Trust Associate

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Job Overview

A prominent national law firm is seeking a Corporate Trust Associate Attorney to join its Finance & Restructuring practice group. This hybrid-role position is ideal for candidates with 2–4 years of transactional legal experience who are interested in representing financial institutions and corporate trust clients in a broad array of transactions. Matters may include structured finance (RMBS, CMBS, ABS), municipal and corporate debt issuances, finance facilities, and document custody arrangements. This opportunity offers involvement in high-value, sophisticated deals across a diverse client base.

Location

• Los Angeles, CA

Duties

• Represent financial institutions and trust companies in complex corporate trust transactions

• Draft, review, and negotiate a range of transactional documents, including:

  • Trust indentures

  • Loan agreements

  • Account control and custodial agreements

  • Pooling and servicing agreements

  • Agency, disbursement, master services, and NDA documents

• Provide counsel on structured finance, corporate and municipal debt, and other financing arrangements

• Manage multiple matters simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines

• Work closely with a collaborative legal team and interface directly with clients

Requirements

• 2–4 years of transactional experience in finance, structured products, or related corporate matters

• Strong background in reviewing and negotiating commercial and financial contracts

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and transactions

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Client-focused mindset with responsiveness and professionalism

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic performance preferred

Certifications

• Admission to the bar in the relevant state or eligible for prompt admission

Skills

• Excellent legal drafting and contract negotiation abilities

• Proficient in managing timelines and multitasking across projects

• Clear, persuasive communicator with strong client service skills

• Ability to work independently and in collaborative team settings

• Detail-oriented with sound business and legal judgment

Benefits

• Eligibility for productivity and discretionary performance bonuses

• Comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, dental, life, accident, and disability insurance

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan

  • Flexible hybrid work policy

  • CLE and bar dues covered by the firm

  • Additional wellness, commuter, and professional support benefits

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306