Finance & Restructuring Associate Attorney Corporate Finance

Job Description

Job Description

Finance & Restructuring Associate Attorney – Corporate Finance (3–6 Years)

Direct Counsel is seeking a Finance & Restructuring Associate Attorney to join a nationally recognized law firm with openings in multiple major markets, including Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Florham Park, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, Princeton, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.

About the Role

The position sits within the firm's Finance & Restructuring practice and is ideal for attorneys with three to six years of corporate finance experience . Candidates should have experience working with financial institutions, private credit lenders, or borrowers in finance transactions.

Key Experience Sought

Loan originations and real estate financings

Drafting loan agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related documents

Advising on covenant compliance

Leading due diligence teams

Coordinating with specialists

Managing transactions with minimal supervision

Candidate Profile

3–6 years of relevant law firm experience

Strong drafting and transactional skills

Excellent writing ability and academic credentials

Ability to balance multiple matters independently

Compensation & Structure

Anticipated salary range : $180,000 – $315,000 , depending on location and experience

Hybrid work model : three days in office per week

Comprehensive benefits, including bonuses, insurance, and 401(k)

This opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated finance and restructuring work for financial institutions, private companies, and private credit clients.