Finance Associate Attorney

Job Description

ABOUT OUR CLIENT

Our client, an Am Law 100 firm in Atlanta, seeks a mid-level lending associate with syndicated and middle-market lending transactions. Experience representing both lenders and borrowers in workouts is preferred.

Our client's lawyers and practices are frequently recognized among the top in the nation with a thriving office in Atlanta.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The ideal candidate should possess:

4+ years of finance experience representing both lenders and borrowers in workouts

Experience with syndicated lending transactions, and middle market lending transactions with some experience with Article 9 of the UCC

Exceptional analytical, organizational, and writing skills are essential, along with the ability to lead transactional documentation and closings independently.

Georgia bar membership is preferred, with a requirement for membership within one year of joining the firm.

This is an incredible opportunity to join a small, tight-knit team and learn from some of the best as you grow your practice.

LOCATION

This role is based in Atlanta with a hybrid work arrangement.

COMPENSATION

This firm's salary range is based on the Cravath pay scale with first-year associates starting at 225K. This is among the highest-paying associate scale in this region.

WHY APPLY

Our client offers a clear path to partnership and a flexible work environment.

Relocation will be covered by the firm.

ABOUT OPUSLEX PARTNERS

We are a woman-owned, full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm in Atlanta, Georgia. We place attorneys and other legal professionals on a direct-hire, contract-to-hire, and project basis with law firms and corporate legal departments throughout the country.

We strive to help legal professionals create their best bodies of work, whether you're hiring for your firm or company, or seeking your next role. Emphasizing quality over quantity, we're positive that you will experience the difference in our philosophy.