Description:

Responsibilities and practice:
A Worlds Largest Law Firm is seeking a junior associate to join our sophisticated Chambers-rated Capital Markets practice. Candidates should have 2-3 years of legal experience in structured finance. The person hired for this position will be a part of a dedicated team and expected responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Managing a broad range of capital markets transactions in the area of structured finance/securitization and representing all of the major financial institutions from the perspective of an agent or trustee
  • Working collaboratively to manage closings
  • Communicating with clients and transaction counterparties
  • Supporting the practice as needed
  • Based on years of experience, A Worlds Largest Law Firm associates may have a title of Associate, Managing Associate, or Senior Managing Associate. Pursuant with New York law, the salary range for this position will be $235,000 to $260,000 based on experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside partners in a dynamic and team-oriented environment while enjoying the benefits and resources of an international law firm. A Worlds Largest Law Firm' US Capital Markets practice has been at the forefront of securitization/structured finance for more than three decades. Our highly-regarded team represents virtually every major banking and financial institution involved in the agency and trust aspects of securitization/structured finance.

A Worlds Largest Law Firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, short-term/long-term disability, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, paid holidays and discretionary bonuses.

Position Requirements:
Personal skills/attributes:
  • Embraces teamwork and contributes to a supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Possesses outstanding oral and written communication skills
  • Is conscientious with exceptional attention to detail
  • Has a sincere interest in career development and welcomes feedback

Technical skills:
2-3 years of law firm experience is required

Other Requirements:
  • Must be licensed to practice law in the State of New York and be in good standing
  • Must include a law school transcript with application