direct counselLos Angeles, CA
Associate Finance (Growth Debt) - Los Angeles
Associate Finance (Growth Debt) - Los Angeles
Associate Finance (Growth Debt) - Los Angeles
direct counselLos Angeles, CA
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International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit IntermediationOffices of LawyersOther Activities Related to Credit Intermediation
Apply for this role (opens in a new tab)Finance Associate (2+ Years) - Growth Debt / Private CreditDirect Counsel represents a well-regarded Am Law firm seeking a mid-level Finance Associate to join its market-leading Banking & Private Credit practice, with a focus on growth debt. This is a high-impact opportunity to work on cutting-edge financings for innovative companies in the technology and life sciences sectors. The team is at the forefront of both syndicated lending and private credit markets, advising top-tier lenders, funds, and borrowers on complex, high-value transactions. You'll gain exposure to sophisticated deal structures and play a key role in fast-moving, strategic financings.
What You'll Do:
Advise lenders and borrowers on growth debt and venture-backed financings Draft and negotiate credit agreements and related loan documentation Work on secured and unsecured lending transactions, including UCC matters Support leveraged finance and private credit deals across a range of industries Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex, high-value transactions What We're Looking For:2+ years of debt finance experience at a top law firm Experience with secured and unsecured lending and UCC transactions Exposure to leveraged finance and/or private credit preferred Interest in technology and life sciences sectors Strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills J.D. with strong academic credentials and admission to a U.S. Bar (or eligibility) Why This Role: Work on market-leading growth debt and private credit transactions Advise innovative companies and top-tier lenders Join a globally recognized, high-performing finance practice Cravath-scale compensation + bonus Comprehensive benefits and strong career development platform
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Level
Mid
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation
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