Overview

Seeking a midlevel associate to join structured finance practice in the New York office. The successful candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in corporate transactional law at a large or mid-size law firm. Significant experience in structured finance is required. Examples of specific types of desired experience include the following: *Representation of issuers, underwriters, institutional investors, trustees, collateral agents, servicers, lenders and sponsors in securitization transactions with a broad range of asset classes such as automobile loans and leases, timeshare interests, commercial loans, student loans, credit card receivables or mortgage loans * Understanding of regulatory issues as they relate to asset-based and asset-backed finance transactions and securitizations * Providing advice to clients on structured products, as well as advising clients on the acquisition or sale of portfolios of receivables or loans * Representing parties to secured and unsecured credit facilities, including workout, restructuring of credit facilities and other debt repackaging transactions The candidate should also possess impressive academic credentials; the ability to simultaneously negotiate and efficiently handle multiple transactions involving inter-disciplinary teams located across several firm offices; strong interpersonal, analytical, oral communication and writing skills as well as superior negotiating skills; and an understanding of business, industry and market issues that affect clients in the finance industry. Candidates must be current members in good standing of the New York bar.

JobCode: 50:C