Leveraged Finance/Private Credit Senior Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate with 5-7 years of experience to join its Finance & Financial Services practice in Dallas. The candidate will represent financial institutions and private credit funds in complex transactions, including multi-lender facilities and structured solutions. The role involves direct client interaction and transaction management in a dynamic environment.

Duties

• Manage sponsor-backed acquisition financings, including cross-border and multi-currency deals.
• Handle cash-flow and asset-based lending, including senior and superpriority revolvers.
• Oversee multi-lender facilities and intercreditor arrangements.
• Negotiate mezzanine debt, preferred equity co-investments, and structured solutions.
• Conduct liability management transactions, including covenant resets and amendments.
• Lead amend-and-extend transactions, refinancings, and recapitalizations.

Requirements

• 5-7 years' experience in leveraged finance/private credit at a national firm.
• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Bar admission in FL, NY, MA, IL, GA, NC, TX, or eligibility to become licensed.
• Residence in the Dallas area required at or prior to hire.
• Familiarity with LMEs, unitranche structures, and sponsor finance terms.
• Strong drafting skills and commercial awareness.
• Big-law training and experience with sophisticated deals.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in one or more specified jurisdictions preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication and client management skills.
• Strong judgment and ability to manage workstreams independently.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306