Direct Counsel is seeking a Finance Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience to join an excellent law firm located in San Francisco office. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in structured finance transactions, including securitization and other capital markets transactions.
Responsibilities:
Possess knowledge of commercial law matters including the uniform commercial code, securities law, and bankruptcy-related issues
Draft complex commercial contracts such as pooling and servicing agreements, administration agreements, indentures, and trust agreements
Ability to draft applicable legal opinions, including bankruptcy opinions
Manage financial transactions by overseeing the work of junior associates
Drafting and prepare transaction documents, and successfully close transactions
Requirements:
4+ years of experience in structured finance transactions
Admission to and a member in good standing of the California Bar
Resume, cover letter, and law school transcript are required to apply
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Proficiency in legal research tools and technology
Salary Range:
$365,000 to $390,000
Job Type: Full-time
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance and Sales
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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