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Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Direct Counsel, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60601

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Job Description

Job Description

Fund Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Location:

Los Angeles, Charlotte, Chicago, or New York Direct Counsel is seeking a

Mid-Level Associate

with

3 to 5 years of experience

to join a

prestigious Am Law 100 firm

and support the

Fund Finance

and/or

Leveraged Finance

practices. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in

secured and unsecured lending transactions , particularly in

fund financings ,

acquisition financings ,

leveraged finance deals ,

bridge loans , and other complex domestic and cross-border financings. Key Responsibilities

Represent

banks, funds, and financial institutions

in

fund finance ,

acquisition financings , and

leveraged finance transactions .

Handle complex

secured and unsecured lending transactions

in both domestic and cross-border settings.

Engage in

syndicated and bi-lateral financings

and

bridge loans .

Provide strategic advice on

fund finance and private credit

transactions.

Qualifications

Education:

J.D. from a top-tier law school, class of

2020 to 2022 .

Experience:

3-5 years of experience in

fund finance ,

leveraged finance , and

private credit .

Skills:

Strong academic credentials, with excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Experience handling complex financing transactions is required.

Work Environment & Compensation

Salary Range:

$260,000 – $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies).

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.

401(k) retirement savings plan.

Back-up childcare and eldercare support.

Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.

This firm offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment and is committed to equal employment opportunities for all applicants.