Finance Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Finance Associate Attorney to join a leading California firm in Downtown Los Angeles.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of experience handling complex finance transactions, including real estate, commercial, securities, and / or asset-backed lending. Broader transactional or bankruptcy experience is also valued.

Highlights of the role :

Join a highly regarded California firm consistently recognized among the best for real estate and finance work.

Gain exposure to a broad range of financing structures and sophisticated transactions.

Collaborate in a supportive, mentorship-driven environment with strong values around teamwork and diversity.

Competitive compensation, with a base salary range of $210,000 – $300,000 , plus comprehensive benefits and bonus potential.

Qualifications :

JD year between 2020–2022

Admission to the California Bar

Strong academic credentials and excellent drafting and negotiation skills

Application materials required : cover letter, resume, transcript, and deal sheet.