Asset Securitization Associate Attorney

Profile

A law firm seeks an Asset Securitization Associate Attorney to join its New York office. This role sits within a structured finance group focused on collateralized loan obligation (CLO) transactions and related securitization work.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate transaction documents for CLO issuances, warehouse facilities, bilateral financings, and other structured lending arrangements

• Prepare and review financing statements and advise on Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) issues

• Analyze and ensure compliance with federal securities laws and post-crisis regulations (e.g., the ’33 Act, ’34 Act, Volcker Rule, Risk Retention Rules, ’40 Act)

• Draft and critique legal opinions related to securitization and structured transactions

• Address bankruptcy-related considerations impacting securitized assets

• Coordinate with deal teams to manage multiple transactions under tight deadlines

Requirements

• 3–6 years of securitization or structured finance transactional experience

• Strong familiarity with complex structured finance deals and related regulatory frameworks

• Proven ability to handle multiple high-pressure projects simultaneously

• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and research capabilities

• Ability to work extended hours, including non-standard schedules, to meet deal timelines

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing of the New York State Bar

Skills

• Advanced drafting and transactional negotiation

• In-depth knowledge of UCC filing and enforcement

• Expertise in federal securities regulation and compliance

• Strong analytical reasoning and organizational aptitude

• Effective oral advocacy and written communication skills

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