Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

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.

• 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.

• Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school.

• 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.

• 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.