Whistler Partners · 5 days ago
Securitization & Structured Finance [Junior] Law Firm Associate @ Industry Leading Firm
Whistler Partners is a boutique matchmaking firm focused on counseling top attorneys throughout their careers. They are seeking a junior attorney with a strong foundation in commercial lending and structured finance to assist in structuring and executing complex transactions.
Responsibilities
Assist in structuring, negotiating, and executing securitization and other structured finance transactions across a broad range of asset classes
Draft, review, and negotiate core transaction documents, including purchase and sale agreements, servicing agreements, indentures, offering documents, security agreements, and ancillary deal documentation
Support all phases of transactions for issuers, underwriters, investors, fintech platforms, and other market participants
Conduct due diligence and analyze collateral pools and financing structures
Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to identify issues, develop solutions, and produce high-quality client deliverables
Manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced practice environment
Qualification
Required
Must have 1–3 years of commercial lending, syndicated finance, or leveraged finance experience at a large U.S.-based law firm, working from an office located in the United States
Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
Experience negotiating and reviewing complex financing documentation
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Bar admission (or eligibility to become admitted) in the jurisdiction of the position
Benefits
Comprehensive training and mentorship designed to build industry-specific expertise quickly.
Supportive, collegial environment with meaningful opportunities for professional development and advancement.