Leveraged Finance Attorney

New York, NY

Full Time

Legal

Experienced

Senior Funds Associate – Top V10 Law Firm | New York, NY

📍 Hybrid | Full-Time | $365,000 - $435,000 per year

A prestigious V10 law firm is seeking an experienced Leveraged Finance attorney interested in transitioning into the rapidly expanding field of Funds Finance. This is a rare opportunity to join a Band 1-ranked practice and receive direct mentorship from senior partners while working on high-value fund financing transactions for leading private equity sponsors, investment funds, and financial institutions.

With a clear path to partnership, this role offers an unparalleled chance to elevate your career in a sophisticated and high-growth market.

Key Responsibilities

Advise on fund financing transactions, applying your Leveraged Finance experience.
Collaborate with industry-leading partners to structure and execute complex deals.
Participate in fund formation, capital calls, and structured lending transactions.
Negotiate and draft subscription line credit facilities, NAV-based loans, hybrid financing, and other fund-related agreements.
Provide strategic counsel to top-tier private equity and investment fund clients.

Qualifications & Requirements

5+ years of Leveraged Finance experience at a top-tier, mid-tier, or peer law firm.
J.D. from a Top 30 law school with a strong academic record.
Proven ability to manage complex financing transactions in a fast-paced environment.
Strong drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
A strategic, proactive mindset with the ability to transition into a new practice area.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range: $365,000 - $435,000 per year
Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan & pension options
- Paid parental leave & child care support
- Student loan assistance & tuition reimbursement
- Commuter benefits & disability insurance

Why Join This Firm?

Unique opportunity to transition into Funds Finance, a rapidly growing and highly lucrative practice area.
Direct mentorship from senior partners in a nationally ranked practice.
Exposure to top-tier clients and the most sophisticated transactions in the market.
A clear path to partnership with significant career advancement opportunities.

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If you are a Leveraged Finance attorney ready to pivot into Funds Finance and gain exposure to market-leading transactions, this is the ideal opportunity. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

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