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Structured Credit & Collateralized Loan Obligations Associate Attorney

Location: Boston, MA

Our client, an esteemed AmLaw 50 global law firm, is in search of a highly-qualified Associate Attorney specializing in Structured Credit & Collateralized Loan Obligations to join their expanding and high-performing Global Finance team. This team, renowned for its exceptional expertise in structured credit, stands at the forefront of the industry by representing a diverse range of clients on a global scale. Their clientele includes prominent asset managers, equity investors, and leading underwriters of Collateralized Loan Obligations - an impressive client roster that includes major investment and commercial banks. The firm consistently ranks among the top in Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 US.

Candidate Profile:

• Ideal candidate possesses a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a top-tier law school with a notable academic background.
• Candidate must hold an active Bar Admission in Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 2 years of substantial experience in either securitization or structured finance, or a strong background in transactional work with a desire to transition into Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs).
• Experience with private credit, CLOs, fund finance, NAV-based facilities, or subscription line credit facilities is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Prior experience in a large law firm is highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide advisory services on a broad spectrum of securitization and structured finance matters, with a specific emphasis on CLOs.
• Represent a diverse clientele, including asset managers, equity investors, and underwriters, in structuring and executing intricate financial transactions.
• Collaborate with a global team to offer cutting-edge legal solutions in the field of structured finance and capital markets.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements while providing clients with innovative financing strategies.

Why Join?

This role offers a competitive starting salary of at least $235,000, commensurate with experience and seniority. Associates in this role will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated and high-profile transactions within a collaborative and supportive environment. They will also make significant contributions to one of the most highly-regarded structured finance teams on a global scale. The firm places great importance on professional development and offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous parental leave, family care benefits, a 401(k) plan, and various other valuable perks. This position presents an exceptional opportunity for ambitious associates who seek career advancement in a dynamic and expanding practice.

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.