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Associate General Counsel, Finance and Credit (Hybrid, Permanent, In-House)
Our client, a thriving private lending company, is seeking an Associate General Counsel to support its growing business. The ideal candidate has experience drafting loan and commercial credit agreements, with niche practice in debt finance, lending, commercial credit, or a related area such as transactional bankruptcy. This is an excellent opportunity for a law firm attorney looking to pivot in-house and take on high-level legal work with more predictable hours and pace. The role offers a hybrid schedule (Tuesday–Thursday in office) at a beautiful Central/North Austin office alongside a truly collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities of the Associate General Counsel, Finance and Credit
Draft, review, and negotiate loan agreements and key lending documents a wide range of transaction types
Provide counsel on commercial lending and credit matters, including the structuring, negotiation, and documentation of bilateral, syndicated, participation, and capital markets transactions
Advise credit and lending teams on intercreditor arrangements, subordination agreements, and lien priority issues, and portfolio management matters
Qualifications for the Associate General Counsel, Finance and Credit Position
3+ years of lending or commercial credit practice with top law firm or comparable in-house team
Strong drafting skills of lending and credit agreements
Active Bar license (Texas preferred); relocation assistance available for strong candidates
Position Details of the Associate General Counsel, Finance and Credit Counsel Position
Type of role: In-House Counsel
Schedule: Full-time
Location: Hybrid in office Tuesday - Thursday
Compensation
The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $215,000 plus bonus and very generous benefits. Pay is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, and credentials.
Confidentiality
Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.
Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.
Founded in 2013, Latitude is a Chambers and Partners globally ranked flexible legal staffing company.
Latitude Contract Engagements & Secondments
Outstanding attorneys and other legal professionals choose Latitude for contract, consulting, and secondment opportunities because we offer competitive compensation and benefits, sophisticated and engaging work, access to work with top-tier clients and peers, and a refreshing blend of freedom with self-designed boundaries. Our own experience as practicing attorneys and our client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
Our Specialty
Highly Skilled Contract Attorneys. Latitude Attorneys have the level of skill, experience, and judgment as would be expected of a permanent member of our client’s corporate legal department or law firm and the versatility to step into challenging environments and hit the ground running. Latitude Attorneys serve on a full- or part-time contract basis, and work remotely or on-site at the client office.
Permanent Positions
Outstanding legal professionals who are seeking permanent positions choose to work with Latitude because of our deep market knowledge, career advocacy and extensive client base. Our own practice experience and client relationships enable us to effectively tailor our candidate proposals to the specific practice strengths and interpersonal attributes that matter most to our clients and to match our candidates with the opportunities that will be most fulfilling to them.
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austin, TX, 78716, US
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