Structured Finance Associate (Multi-City)

The role

DLA Piper is seeking a Structured Finance Associate with 3-6 years of PQE to join their Finance practice group in the New York, Los Angeles, or Boston offices. The role will focus on structured finance and securitization matters.

What you'll do

• Conduct thorough and comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case/transaction preparation and strategy
• Draft well-written, error free, and reasoned legal documents, including briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence
• Assist/Manage a variety of complex cases/transactions from inception to resolution including preparing for trials, negotiations, settlements, closings, and other legal activities while continuously demonstrating strong judgement
• Build, maintain, and cultivate strong internal and external client relationships by providing support, regular updates, advice, and addressing concerns promptly and with the utmost professionalism
• Work collaboratively with other lawyers and business professionals to support and develop innovative case/transaction strategies to achieve the most favorable outcomes for internal and external clients
• Attend, support, and participate in high-level legal activities including court hearings, depositions, negotiations, trials, etc
• Ensure rigorous compliance with legal standards and regulations, staying abreast of changes in law and legal precedents
• Proactively seek out and participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your legal knowledge, practice technology, management, and leadership skills
• Engage in and contribute to firm programs and initiatives, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underserved and underrepresented communities

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