Associate Attorney - Finance and Lending

Our client, a prestigious law firm, is seeking a talented attorney with 2-4 years of sophisticated law firm experience to join their Finance and Lending practice group in Houston. This position offers the opportunity to work with a team of accomplished legal professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment!

Role Overview:

The ideal candidate will have experience representing lenders in the planning, negotiation, documentation, and workout of loans. The position encompasses a diverse range of financial and real estate matters, including:

• Syndicated credit facilities, participated credits, equipment loans, working capital loans, asset-based loans, loan sale transactions, and distressed real estate.
• Commercial real estate financing, including acquisition, development, and construction of multifamily, office, retail, industrial, owner-occupied, single-tenant, mixed-use projects, and lot development.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth, with a clear trajectory for advancement. Candidates with ties to the Houston community will be prioritized.

Requirements:

• Transactional Experience: Representing lenders in various financial and real estate transactions.
• Legal Acumen: A strong academic record, preferably with formal education in Finance and/or Secured Transactions.
• Work Ethic: A meticulous approach to legal documentation and transaction management.
• Am Law 200 Experience: 2-4 years of sophisticated law firm experience, preferably with exposure to finance and lending.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) matching.
• A clear growth path toward partnership.

If you are an ambitious attorney looking to deepen your expertise in finance and lending while contributing to high-profile transactions in Houston, apply now to be considered!