CLO Finance Associate Attorney

1 week ago


Los Angeles, CA, United States Direct Counsel Full time
CLO Finance Associate Attorney
Location: New York (Open to other U.S. office locations including Charlotte, Chicago, D.C., Houston, Los Angeles, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Salt Lake City)

Direct Counsel is seeking an Associate with 3 to 5 years of experience to join a prestigious Am Law 100 firm in their CLO Finance practice. The successful candidate will have experience in collateralized loan obligations (CLOs) and related structured finance transactions. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to join a firm with a strong commitment to professional growth and development.
Key Responsibilities
  • Handle CLO and related structured finance transactions.
  • Work on securitizations, warehouse financing, and other complex financing structures.
  • Advise clients on sophisticated financing deals, ensuring compliance and best practices.
  • Collaborate with partners and other team members in the Banking & Finance practice group to manage large, complex transactions.
Qualifications
  • Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in CLOs, structured finance, and securitization.
  • Skills: Strong academic credentials, with excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills. Experience in CLO finance and complex financing transactions is required.
Work Environment & Compensation
  • Salary Range: $260,000 - $365,000 (compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm policies).
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance.
    • 401(k) retirement savings plan.
    • Back-up childcare and eldercare support.
    • Professional development programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
  • Additional Rewards: Potential for annual bonuses based on individual performance, utilization, and other metrics.

This firm promotes a collaborative and inclusive work culture with opportunities for career advancement. Equal opportunity for all applicants is a core value.

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