Syndicated Review Attorney

U.S. Bank•Atlanta, GA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

U.S. Bank is seeking a transactional lending attorney for its Law Division. The role provides legal support and advice to business lines that make syndicated loans, including Institutional Client Group, Commercial Real Estate, Working Capital Finance, and Loan Capital Markets. The attorney reviews syndicated credit agreements, commitment papers, and related documents. Successful Law Division attorneys provide excellent legal advice and guidance to clients and colleagues, build trusting relationships that help the business make well-informed decisions, and contribute through collaboration, community participation, and investment in the department’s development. The Law Division encourages legal professionals to contribute time and expertise to pro bono work. The position requires working from a U.S. Bank location three or more days per week.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience at a large law firm or in-house at a financial institution reviewing commercial lending transactions.
Strong drafting, negotiating, issue-spotting, and risk-identification skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with legal and business audiences.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, set priorities, and exercise judgment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited institution.
Admission to a State Bar in good standing.

Nice To Haves

Strong, demonstrated technical knowledge of syndicated loan transactions, the syndicated lending market, and LSTA guidance.
Experience with process improvements and incorporating technology and/or AI solutions into legal processes.

Responsibilities

Review syndicated credit agreements, commitment papers, and related documents.
Provide legal support and advice to commercial lending business lines, including Institutional Client Group, Commercial Real Estate, Working Capital Finance, and Loan Capital Markets.
Provide legal advice and guidance to clients and colleagues and help the business make well-informed decisions.
Contribute to collaboration, community participation, and the development of the Law Division.
Contribute time and expertise to pro bono work as part of the role.

Benefits

Healthcare, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Basic term and optional term life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
Pregnancy disability and parental leave.
401(k) and an employer-funded retirement plan.
Paid vacation of two to five weeks, depending on salary grade and tenure.
Up to 11 paid holidays.
Adoption assistance.
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Incentive and recognition programs.
Equity stock purchase, 401(k) contribution, and pension, subject to eligibility requirements.