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New York – Leveraged Finance Associate Attorneys (Jr/Mid/Sr Leve

Full Time

Website PERNINI LEGAL, LLC

LEVERAGED FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS



Location: New York, NY
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A leading AmLaw 50 firm is seeking talented junior/mid/senior-level Associate Attorneys to join its prestigious Leveraged Finance Practice Group in New York(link removed) This is an exceptional opportunity to advise clients on complex financing transactions while collaborating with a nationally recognized team.






Candidate Profile



  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record(link removed)>
  • Active Bar Admission in New York, in good standing.

  • 28 years of substantive experience in leveraged finance, preferably leveraged loans and acquisition financings(link removed)>

    • Associates with related finance experience will also be considered.



  • Experience representing financial institutions and private equity sponsors in complex financing transactions.

  • Demonstrated excellence in drafting, negotiation, and deal management(link removed)>
  • Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills; sound business judgment; attention to detail; and the ability to thrive both independently and within a team setting in a fast-paced environment.






Key Responsibilities




  • Advise clients on leveraged loans, acquisition financings, and general leveraged finance structures(link removed)>
  • Draft, review, and negotiate credit agreements, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related documentation.

  • Provide counsel on structuring, regulatory, and compliance matters related to finance transactions.

  • Oversee transactions from structuring through closing, ensuring high-quality work product and responsiveness.

  • Collaborate across practice groups, including tax, restructuring, and M&A, to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients.

  • Contribute to business development initiatives.







Why Join Us?


This position provides the opportunity to work at the forefront of the leveraged finance market within a respected and collaborative team. Our client has been recognized as a Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firm in North America, an AmLaw 50 and Vault top-15 law firm, and has received numerous accolades from Chambers(link removed)>


You will benefit from meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and a culture that prioritizes mentorship, inclusion, and professional development(link removed) The firm offers robust resources and a flexible hybrid model designed to support attorneys in achieving both their professional and personal goals.






Compensation & Benefits



  • Highly Competitive Salary: $235,000 $435,000,determined by experience and class year.

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and sick time, emergency childcare; commuter benefits; corporate discounts; and multiple employee wellness programs.

  • Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace that supports excellence, balance, and long-term success.






Application Requirements


Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.






Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>

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