Fund Finance Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Location : Los Angeles, Charlotte, Chicago, or New York

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Associate with 3 to 5 years of experience to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm and support the Fund Finance and / or Leveraged Finance practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in secured and unsecured lending transactions , particularly in fund financings , acquisition financings , leveraged finance deals , bridge loans , and other complex domestic and cross-border financings.

Key Responsibilities

Represent banks, funds, and financial institutions in fund finance , acquisition financings , and leveraged finance transactions .

Handle complex secured and unsecured lending transactions in both domestic and cross-border settings.

Engage in syndicated and bi-lateral financings and bridge loans .

Provide strategic advice on fund finance and private credit transactions.

Qualifications

Education : J.D. from a top-tier law school, class of 2020 to 2022 .

Experience : 3-5 years of experience in fund finance , leveraged finance , and private credit .

Skills : Strong academic credentials, with excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Experience handling complex financing transactions is required.

Work Environment & Compensation

Salary Range : $260,000 – $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies).

Comprehensive Benefits Package :

Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.

401(k) retirement savings plan.

Back-up childcare and eldercare support.

Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.

This firm offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment and is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants.