Secured Lending Associate

Press Alt+1 for screen-reader mode, Alt+0 to cancel Accessibility Screen-Reader Guide, Feedback, and Issue Reporting | New window MHH Connects Contact Us Careers Online Payment ABOUT US PRACTICE AREAS INDUSTRIES ATTORNEYS TRANSACTIONS DECISIONS BLOG NEWS & EVENTS CAREERS April 7, 2026 Secured Lending Associate (Garden City Office) We are seeking an experienced Associate to join our Secured Lending, Equipment & Transportation Finance practice. The ideal candidate will come with 5-8 years of experience representing lenders, banks, and financial institutions, drafting and negotiating loan and lease agreements, and structuring, negotiating, and executing financing transactions. Experience handling sophisticated finance deals is strongly preferred. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, security agreements, guaranties, equipment leases, and related financing documents • Structure and document secured lending and financing transactions, including equipment finance arrangements • Conduct due diligence on borrowers, collateral, and transaction structures • Advise clients on lien perfection, priority, and UCC compliance • Coordinate closings and manage post-closing obligations • Communicate and collaborate with clients, internal teams, and external counsel throughout the transaction process Qualifications: • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school • License to practice law in good standing in New York • 5-8 years of experience practicing in secured lending, equipment finance, or commercial finance matters • Experience representing lenders, banks, or financial institutions and handling complex financing transactions • Experience with sophisticated real estate and non-real estate finance transactions highly preferred • Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with junior and senior attorneys • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interact directly with clients and counterparties The salary for this position will range from $180,000 to $225,000 annually, based upon experience. In addition to our competitive salary, we offer an excellent benefit package, including medical, HSA, Flexible Spending Plan, 401(k) with an employer match and paid vacation. MHH is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates should forward their resumes along with compensation requirements to Heather Kwon, Legal Talent Coordinator at hkwon@moritthock.com.   Back to Careers OFFICE LOCATIONS LI NYC FL 400 Garden City Plaza, 2nd Floor Garden City, NY 11530 (516) 873-2000 GET DIRECTIONS LONG ISLAND 400 GARDEN CITY PLAZA GARDEN CITY, NY 11530 (516) 873-2000 NEW YORK 1407 BROADWAY, 39TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018 (212) 239-2000 FLORIDA 8151 PETERS ROAD, SUITE 3100 PLANTATION, FL 33324 (954) 340-2201 FLORIDA 888 SE 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 500 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33316 (954) 635-5992 FLORIDA 2385 NW EXECUTIVE CENTER DR., SUITE 240 BOCA RATON, FL 33431 (561) 517-5070 ATTORNEY ADVERTISING © 2026 MORITT HOCK & HAMROFF LLP. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. |