Finance Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Finance Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in commercial financing transactions to join their Minneapolis, MN office. The successful candidate will work with a dynamic lender base, including private equity credit funds, hedge funds, and traditional banks, advising on complex deals from term sheet through closing.

Duties

• Represent institutional lenders in secured finance transactions, including asset-based lending and real estate finance.
• Serve as day-to-day deal counsel, managing transaction workstreams and driving deals to closing.
• Draft and negotiate credit agreements and related loan documentation.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on deal strategy and client relationships.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of substantive commercial finance experience.
• Experience with secured finance transactions; familiarity with private equity or hedge fund clients is a plus.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage transactions independently.
• Active law license in Minnesota or ability to waive in.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active law license in Minnesota or eligibility to waive in.

Skills

• Excellent writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Sound business judgment and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision health plans.
• Medical savings accounts.
• Firm-provided Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Program.
• Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Generous paid time off for holidays, vacation, and other personal reasons.
• Paid bar dues and approved bar association memberships.
• Excellent work-life programs, including service bonuses and back-up care.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306