Debt Finance Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Boston, MA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

A premier AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a Debt Finance Associate Attorney to join its Boston office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors in sophisticated debt financing and leveraged finance transactions.

Requirements

1-3 years of debt finance experience gained at a national or international law firm
Experience representing commercial banks, institutional lenders, borrowers, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, and other financial institutions
Experience handling secured lending, acquisition financings, leveraged finance transactions, syndicated credit facilities, and general corporate lending matters
Working knowledge of Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and secured lending principles
Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment letters, security agreements, guaranties, collateral documents, and other financing documents
Experience managing transaction closings, preparing closing deliverables, and coordinating deal teams
Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple sophisticated transactions simultaneously
Excellent academic credentials from an ABA-accredited law school
Massachusetts bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

Experience with debt securities offerings, including high-yield and/or convertible notes

Responsibilities

Representing lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors in sophisticated debt financing and leveraged finance transactions.
Managing transaction closings, preparing closing deliverables, and coordinating deal teams.
Maintaining significant client interaction.