Mid-Level Associate Attorney - Financial Transactions

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join its Financial Services Practice Group in San Francisco. The role involves representing clients in financial services transactions, focusing on payment systems and technology industries. The successful candidate will work with a diverse range of top-tier clients, including banks, FinTechs, and major retailers, on complex projects.

Duties

• Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial agreements, including credit card programs and payment processing agreements.
• Advise clients on competitive RFPs and transaction structuring.
• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic legal advice.
• Conduct legal research to support transactions and ensure compliance.
• Participate in payments-related M&A transactions and prepare necessary documentation.
• Maintain communication with clients, providing timely updates on transactions.
• Adapt to unexpected developments in transactions, offering innovative solutions.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Three to six years of experience in financial transactions, preferably in payment systems or technology industries.
• Experience with complex M&A or credit transactions is considered.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated interest in financial technology and emerging payment systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.

Skills

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Work alongside leading experts in the field.
• Engage with a diverse client base.
• Be part of a dynamic and supportive team.
• Health insurance with optional HSA.
• Long-term disability, dental, and vision care insurance.
• 401(k) plan and employee assistance program.
• Vacation, sick time, and paid holidays.
• Voluntary benefits programs, including accident and pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit programs available.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306