Finance & Restructuring Associate Attorney
Aligned Talent Acquisition•Atlanta, GA
•Hybrid
About The Position
A leading international law firm is seeking a Finance & Restructuring Associate Attorney to join its highly regarded Atlanta office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing financial institutions, private equity sponsors, private credit funds, direct lenders, borrowers, and distressed companies in sophisticated finance, restructuring, and special situations matters.
Requirements
- 3–6 years of finance, restructuring, bankruptcy, or leveraged finance experience
- Experience representing lenders, borrowers, private equity sponsors, direct lenders, or distressed companies
- Experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment papers, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documents
- Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
- Excellent academic credentials
- J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
- Georgia bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Nice To Haves
- Experience with commercial lending, acquisition financings, sponsor finance, private credit, or restructuring transactions preferred
- Experience with workouts, restructurings, Chapter 11 matters, or special situations transactions is a plus
Responsibilities
- Representing financial institutions, private equity sponsors, private credit funds, direct lenders, borrowers, and distressed companies in sophisticated finance, restructuring, and special situations matters.
- Drafting and negotiating credit agreements, commitment papers, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documents.
- Handling workouts, restructurings, Chapter 11 matters, or special situations transactions.
Benefits
- Industry-leading finance and restructuring platform
- Sophisticated lender-side and sponsor-side transactions
- Exposure to private credit, special situations, and restructuring matters
- Direct client interaction and meaningful responsibility
- Strong mentorship and professional development
- Partnership-track opportunity
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
