Associate - Private Equity Debt Finance

Job Description Mid-Level Associate - Private Equity Debt Finance Location: NYC, LA, San Fran, Boston Practice Area: Debt Finance Experience Level: 3-6 Years Overview: An AmLaw 100 firm, renowned for its dominance in private equity and debt finance, is seeking a mid-level associate to join its elite Debt Finance group in New York. This is a prime opportunity for attorneys eager to engage in high-stakes transactions and work alongside industry leaders in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Represent private equity sponsors, banks, and private credit lenders in structuring and negotiating term and revolving loan facilities for leveraged buyouts, acquisitions, and corporate growth initiatives. Draft and negotiate commitment papers, credit agreements, and collateral documents with precision and efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive legal solutions in complex financing transactions. Qualifications: Juris Doctor from a top-tier law school with outstanding academic credentials. 3-6 years of experience in debt finance, specifically representing private equity sponsors and/or lenders in leveraged finance transactions. Proficiency in drafting and negotiating key financing documents, including commitment letters, credit agreements, and security instruments. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Admission to the State Bar of the location you are applying or eligibility to obtain admission promptly. Why Join This Firm: Work at a firm consistently ranked among the top five for borrower-side deal volume, handling transactions ranging from $10 million to $10 billion. Engage in cutting-edge deals that shape the private equity landscape. Benefit from a culture that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. Receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Application Process: Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and deal sheet detailing relevant experience. All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality. Elevate your legal career by joining a firm where your expertise in debt finance will be both challenged and celebrated. Click below to SCHEDULE A CALL or use the "I'm Interested" button to send us your information confidentially:

Created: 2026-03-04