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Commercial Banking Lawyer

Axiom Law

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United States

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Salary:

140000.00 USD / Year
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Job Description:

We are seeking a Commercial Banking Attorney with strong trade finance experience to join our expanding bench of legal professionals supporting top-tier clients in the financial services sector. This role is ideal for a motivated attorney with a background in commercial finance and expertise across a range of trade finance instruments, including receivables and payables finance, supply chain finance, inventory finance, purchase order finance, contract finance, and project finance. The successful candidate will bring practical legal insight to complex transactional matters and support clients with high-impact commercial banking and finance initiatives.

Job Responsibility:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial banking agreements and trade finance documents, including those related to receivables, payables, supply chain, and inventory finance
  • Advise clients on the structuring and legal risks of trade and project finance transactions
  • Support contract negotiations and documentation for purchase orders, contract finance, and commercial lending matters
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align legal strategy with business goals
  • Provide regulatory and compliance counsel as needed for financial transactions
  • Stay current on banking laws and trade finance regulations affecting client operations

Requirements:

  • JD or equivalent with active bar membership in good standing
  • At least 3 years of legal experience in a commercial banking or financial services environment
  • Demonstrated experience with trade finance instruments and commercial lending structures
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently and communicate clearly in a remote or client-facing environment

Nice to have:

  • Background in commercial banking law with experience in receivables/payables, supply chain, or project finance
  • Familiarity with international trade finance practices and cross-border transactional issues
  • Experience supporting large-scale finance or procurement departments
  • Exposure to regulatory frameworks applicable to trade and commercial finance
What we offer:
  • health benefits
  • 401k
  • professional development tools and resources
  • learning and development programs

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 23, 2025

Work Type:
Remote work
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