Finance Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Overview Who We Are MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. We are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for our top-notch talent. MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to our legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to our communities. Our Finance Practice Group As a co-chair of the Finance practice group and hiring partner for this position, Dario Avram states "associates in the Finance group have the opportunity to work on complex and fast paced financing transactions, together with a diverse group of smart and collaborative colleagues." Learn more about the team and the work you can do at https://www.mofo.com/capabilities/lending-financial-transactions . Who You Are You have 3-5 years of law firm experience, primarily representing banks, private credit and other institutional lenders in sponsored or non-sponsored secured loan transactions across various domestic and cross-border finance transactions, including: senior secured, mezzanine and subordinated debt transactions; structured finance; acquisition finance; loan workouts and restructurings; and other related transactions. Preference is given to candidates with specific experience in leveraged lending, commercial lending and/or private credit finance. Experience with asset-backed finance, warehouse financing, and royalties financing is a bonus, although not required. You have experience in managing component parts of a financing transaction, including structuring, documentation and closing. You have the ability to collaborate with tax, regulatory, intellectual property, corporate (M+A) teams and other specialists on the structuring and documenting of financing transactions. You are innovative and forward thinking which complements excellent problem-solving skills in the management of business and legal matters. You possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex matters concisely and effectively in oral and written form to your team and clients. You have a strong proactive work ethic and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for client matters. You are a team player with a high level of initiative, strong interpersonal skills, and demonstrable client relationship skills. You have strong academic credentials in law coursework at a top-tier law school. You are admitted to the New York State bar or are eligible to waive in. Own Your MoFo Career MoFo empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm’s commitment to our attorneys’ growth extends throughout their careers. MyMoFo , a best-in-class and transparent framework for success, prov