Finance Partner

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A law firm in Albany, NY, is seeking a Finance Partner who is a New York licensed Banking and Finance attorney with a minimum of 10 years of experience in representing borrowers and lenders in sophisticated, middle-market commercial lending transactions. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of negotiating, structuring, and documenting various secured and unsecured financing transactions, including commercial mortgage transactions, acquisition financings, asset-based financings, senior, mezzanine, and subordinated debt transactions, cross-border financings, and the issuance of opinion letters.

Duties:

• Provide expert legal counsel and representation to clients in complex banking and finance matters.
• Lead and manage a team of associates and paralegals in finance-related legal matters.
• Draft and review legal documents, including loan agreements, security agreements, and opinion letters.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Negotiate and structure financing transactions to meet the unique needs of borrowers and lenders.
• Advise clients on risk assessment and mitigation in financial transactions.
• Collaborate with other practice areas within the firm to provide comprehensive legal services.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and active New York State Bar membership.
• A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Banking and Finance attorney.
• Proven expertise in representing both borrowers and lenders in commercial lending transactions.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state banking and finance regulations.
• Exceptional negotiation and contract drafting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.
• Strong leadership and management capabilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analysis skills.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Negotiation and deal structuring expertise.
• Leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of financial and banking regulations.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Benefits: The firm offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and long-term disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Pension plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306