Our client, a nationally recognized law firm, is seeking a Commercial Finance Associate to join its Financial Services Transactions Group in Atlanta. The Associate will represent banks, non-bank lenders, and borrowers in sophisticated bilateral and syndicated commercial loan transactions, including asset-based and cash flow credit facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a growing financial services transactions practice with meaningful responsibility for structuring, negotiating, and closing complex financing transactions.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Represent banks, non-bank lenders, and borrowers in bilateral and syndicated commercial loan transactions; handle sophisticated asset-based and cash flow credit facilities

• Structure, draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements, security agreements, and related financing documents; manage transactions through negotiation, due diligence, closing, and post-closing matters

• Coordinate and manage due diligence items and key closing workstreams to ensure efficient transaction execution

• Work collaboratively with clients and deal teams while assuming meaningful responsibility for sophisticated commercial finance matters

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3–5 years exp. handling sophisticated commercial finance and lending transactions

• Substantive experience representing banks, non-bank lenders, and/or borrowers in bilateral and syndicated commercial loan transactions; experience with asset-based lending and cash flow facilities

• Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating loan agreements, security agreements, and related transaction documents

• Strong drafting, analytical, organizational, and transaction management skills

• Self-motivated, hardworking, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple transactional matters

• JD from a nationally recognized and accredited law school with excellent academic credentials

• Must be bar licensed or prepared to become licensed in the jurisdiction of the hiring office

TO APPLY: Please submit in PDF format a resume, transcript, and cover letter. A corporate transactional deal sheet is also strongly encouraged, or several representative transactional matters/deals should be included in your resume.