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Pernini Legal, LLC

New York - Leveraged Finance Associate Attorneys (Jr/Mid/Sr Leve

Pernini Legal, LLC, New York, New York, United States, 10292

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LEVERAGED FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEYS

Location: New York, NY HYBRID

A leading

AmLaw 50

firm is seeking talented junior/mid/senior-level

Associate Attorneys

to join its prestigious

Leveraged Finance Practice Group

in

New York (link removed) This is an exceptional opportunity to advise clients on complex financing transactions while collaborating with a nationally recognized team.

Candidate Profile

JD

from a

top-tier law school

with an

excellent academic record (link removed)> Active Bar Admission

in

New York , in good standing.

28 years

of substantive experience in

leveraged finance , preferably

leveraged loans

and

acquisition financings (link removed)> Associates with related finance experience will also be considered.

Experience

representing financial institutions

and

private equity sponsors

in complex financing transactions.

Demonstrated excellence in

drafting ,

negotiation , and

deal management (link removed)> Soft Skills: Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills; sound business judgment; attention to detail; and the ability to thrive both independently and within a team setting in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Advise clients on

leveraged loans ,

acquisition financings , and general

leveraged finance structures (link removed)> Draft, review, and negotiate

credit agreements, security agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related documentation.

Provide counsel

on

structuring ,

regulatory , and

compliance

matters related to finance transactions.

Oversee transactions from structuring through closing , ensuring high-quality work product and responsiveness.

Collaborate across practice groups, including tax, restructuring, and M&A, to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients. Contribute to business development initiatives.

Why Join Us?

This position provides the opportunity to work at the

forefront of the leveraged finance market

within a respected and collaborative team. Our client has been recognized as a Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firm in North America, an AmLaw 50 and Vault top-15 law firm, and has received numerous accolades from

Chambers (link removed)>

You will benefit from meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and a culture that prioritizes

mentorship ,

inclusion , and

professional development (link removed) The firm offers robust resources and a flexible

hybrid

model designed to support attorneys in achieving both their professional and personal goals.

Compensation & Benefits

Highly Competitive Salary :

$235,000

$435,000 ,determined by experience and class year.

Comprehensive Benefits : Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and sick time, emergency childcare; commuter benefits; corporate discounts; and multiple employee wellness programs.

Supportive Culture : Our client fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace that supports excellence, balance, and long-term success.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a

resume ,

law school transcript , and

cover letter

for consideration.

Our client is an

Equal Opportunity Employer (link removed)>

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