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Associate - Private Equity Debt Finance

Advocates Legal Recruiting
Posted onFeb 13, 2026
LocationBoston, Massachusetts, United States (On-site)
Employment typeFull-time
Category: Attorneys

Location: Boston Massachusetts United States


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.

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