This job is closed
Applications are no longer available for this announcement. Explore current related opportunities below.
Job description
Job Title
Mid-Level Private Equity Debt Finance Associate Attorney
Job Overview
A prominent law firm in Boston, MA is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join its Private Equity group with a strong emphasis on debt finance transactions. This position offers a unique opportunity to support high-profile sponsor-side and lender-side transactions involving leveraged buyouts, growth financings, and acquisition-related lending. The role is ideal for a candidate with a solid transactional background looking to expand their experience in private credit and sponsor finance.
Duties
Represent private equity sponsors, banks, and private credit institutions in complex finance transactions
Structure and negotiate leveraged financing deals, including acquisition financings and growth capital arrangements
Draft and revise key transaction documentation, such as commitment letters, credit agreements, intercreditor agreements, and security instruments
Coordinate with internal teams and opposing counsel to ensure timely closings
Provide ongoing counsel to clients on debt compliance, structuring considerations, and risk management
Conduct due diligence and risk assessment on transactional matters
Requirements
Experience practicing in debt finance, with a focus on sponsor or lender representation
Proficiency in drafting and negotiating credit and collateral documents
Familiarity with leveraged lending structures and private credit markets
Strong business judgment and attention to transactional detail
Ability to manage multiple workstreams under tight deadlines
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Certifications
Admission to the Massachusetts Bar or eligibility to promptly secure admission
Skills
Excellent written and oral communication
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Team-oriented with a proactive and client-service mindset
Ability to handle negotiations independently with poise and professionalism
Job Location
Boston, MA
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Worksite address
boston, MA, 02298, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.