Associate – Asset-Based Finance (New York, NY)
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – 3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
Experience Level: 2–6 years
Salary Range: $280,000 – $320,000
Job Type: Full-Time
Overview
A prestigious national law firm is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Attorney to join their Asset-Based Finance group in their New York office. This is a fantastic opportunity for attorneys interested in complex finance transactions, cross-collaboration, and working in a dynamic, high-caliber environment.
What You'll Do
Handle sophisticated asset-based finance transactions
Work directly with shareholders on client matters and business development
Draft and negotiate loan documents
Manage multiple financing deals simultaneously
Engage with clients on transactions involving aircraft, railcars, ships, and other esoteric asset classes
What We're Looking For
2–6 years of transactional experience at a law firm
Background in one or more of the following areas:
Strong drafting and transactional management skills
J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
Bar admission in New York (or actively seeking admission)
Why Join Us?
Competitive compensation structure
Bonus eligible
Hybrid work model
Career development through mentoring, training, and performance feedback
Direct exposure to clients and the ability to take on meaningful responsibility
Supportive, inclusive work culture
Benefits
Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Retirement: Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal days, sick leave, and holidays
Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, wellness programs, backup child/elder care, employee discounts, and more
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are interested in applying, please be prepared to submit the following materials in order to move forward in the process:
Updated Resume
Writing Sample(s)
Unofficial Transcripts
Apply now to take the next step in your legal career. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
