Debt Finance Associate Position in NY, LA or Chicago w a Premier Global Law Firm

Looking for an Associate with 1–3 years of experience representing lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions for a Debt Finance with a Premier Global Law Firm in New York, Los Angeles or Chicago.

The Debt Finance practice at Premier Global Law Firm advises lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors on a broad range of financing transactions, including secured lending transactions, acquisition financings, debt securities offerings, and other complex debt-related matters. The Associate will work closely with clients and senior attorneys on structuring, documenting, and executing financing transactions across a variety of industries.

This role requires a highly motivated and client-focused professional with strong technical, analytical, and communication skills who can effectively advise clients on complex securities law and capital markets matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Represent lenders, borrowers, and private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.
• Assist with secured lending transactions, acquisition financings, and other financing matters.
• Draft and review transaction documents, closing deliverables, and issues lists.
• Support transaction execution from initial structuring through closing.
• Conduct legal analysis related to financing structures and debt transactions.
• Work closely with clients, opposing counsel, and transaction teams throughout the deal process.

Debt Finance & Transaction Execution

• Support transaction closings and coordinate closing processes.
• Analyze legal issues related to secured lending and debt financing structures.
• Provide support on acquisition financings, commitment letters, and debt securities offerings.

Stakeholder Management & Client Advisory

• Collaborate with lenders, borrowers, private equity sponsors, and internal deal teams.
• Work with senior attorneys to deliver practical and business-oriented legal advice.
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail

Experience

• 1–3 years of experience representing lenders, borrowers, and/or private equity sponsors in debt financing transactions.
• Experience with secured lending transactions, transaction closings, and financing documentation preferred.
• Familiarity with acquisition financings, commitment letters, debt securities offerings, and related financing matters is preferred

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent degree required.
• Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school

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