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We are looking for an experienced finance attorney to join a services team in Stamford, Connecticut. This role is suited for a mid-level legal team member with a strong background in sophisticated lending matters and a practical approach to managing transactions from initial structuring through closing. The position offers the opportunity to advise a broad client base on complex debt arrangements while collaborating closely with colleagues and external parties to deliver efficient, high-quality legal support.
Job Responsibility
Advise lenders, borrowers, investment sponsors, and other financing participants on a range of complex debt transactions across varied deal structures
Prepare, analyze, and negotiate core financing documents, including credit facilities, purchase agreements, security instruments, guaranties, and related closing materials
Counsel clients on transaction structuring matters involving collateral packages, secured lending frameworks, and lien perfection considerations
Lead transactions from early-stage documentation through closing by overseeing timelines, satisfying closing conditions, and coordinating required deliverables
Partner with clients, opposing counsel, local counsel, and internal stakeholders to move matters forward effectively and resolve issues during execution
Provide legal support on mezzanine debt, second-lien arrangements, subordinated financing structures, and intercreditor matters
Review post-closing and ongoing financing needs such as amendments, waivers, refinancing activity, and restructuring matters
Guide entry-level legal team members and paralegals by offering direction on drafting, organization, and transaction management
Requirements
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
At least 3 years of law firm experience focused on finance transactions
Demonstrated background in senior secured lending, with additional exposure to mezzanine financing strongly preferred
Strong command of loan documentation, security and guaranty provisions, collateral arrangements, and perfection concepts
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and issue-spotting abilities in fast-paced transactional settings
Ability to manage multiple active matters independently while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
Clear communication skills and a strong commitment to responsive, client-focused service
Collaborative, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to legal practice
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance