Corporate Finance Associate Attorney

Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Florham Park
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Corporate Finance Associate Attorney (3–6 Years) Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Finance Associate Attorney to join a highly respected national law firm. Positions are available in Chicago, Denver, Florham Park, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Role Overview This position is part of the firm’s Corporate practice and is suited for attorneys with three to six years of experience in corporate finance and transactional matters. Ideal Experience Includes: Representing financial institutions, private credit lenders, or borrowers in finance transactions Loan originations and real estate financings Drafting loan agreements, security documents, intercreditor agreements, and related transactional documents Advising on covenant compliance Leading due diligence teams and coordinating with specialists Managing matters with minimal supervision Candidate Qualifications: 3–6 years of corporate finance experience at a law firm Strong academic credentials Excellent drafting and writing skills Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously Compensation & Work Model Salary range: $180,000 – $315,000 , depending on location and experience Hybrid structure with three in-office days per week Comprehensive benefits package, including bonuses, insurance, and 401(k) Application Materials Candidates should be prepared to submit a: Cover letter Resume Law school transcript Writing sample This role offers exposure to sophisticated transactional work for public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial institutions in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

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