Financial Services Associate

Financial Services Associate

Atlanta, GA

About the Opportunity

A nationally recognized Am Law 200 firm is seeking a Transactional Associate to join its Financial

Services practice. This role focuses on complex financing transactions including syndicated credit

facilities and leveraged finance. The firm represents major financial institutions, Fortune 500

companies, and global organizations across a wide range of industries.

Practice Areas Within the Finance Group

Securitization

Renewable Energy Project Finance

Syndicated Loans

Public Bonds

Real Estate Finance

Core Responsibilities

Support complex financing transactions including syndicated credit facilities and leveraged finance

Draft and negotiate transactional documents

Collaborate with partners and deal teams on sophisticated financial transactions

Assist financial institution clients with structuring and executing credit facilities

Provide strategic legal analysis and transaction support

Required Qualifications

2–8 years of transactional legal experience

Experience with syndicated credit facilities and leveraged finance transactions

Strong academic performance

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Active bar admission in North Carolina or South Carolina

Work Environment

Collaborative and business-focused law firm culture

Lean deal teams with significant partner involvement

Early responsibility and meaningful client interaction

Strong integration track for lateral attorneys

Office-centric culture focused on collaboration and mentorship

Ideal Candidate Profile

2–8 years post law school transactional experience

Strong exposure to syndicated lending or leveraged finance

Background in large law firm or sophisticated finance practice

Excellent academic credentials

Comfortable working onsite in Atlanta