Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial

Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial

Join a full-service law firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence, serving clients for over a century. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in a collaborative and dynamic legal team, working on sophisticated commercial and industrial finance matters for diverse clients.

Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary ($150K–$220K, commensurate with experience)
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Paid time off
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive, collegial work environment

Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial Requirements & Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree with strong academic credentials
• Admission to the New York and/or New Jersey Bar (Florida Bar admission is a plus)
• 4+ years of transactional or commercial finance experience, with a focus on C&I lending
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Familiarity with UCC Article 9 secured transactions strongly preferred

Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial Preferred Background & Skills

• Experience with Florida-specific lending statutes
• Practice background including commercial real estate or other lending
• Experience handling asset-based and cash-flow-based credit facilities

Attorney - Transactional Finance - Commercial & Industrial Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, easements, and related documents
• Draft and negotiate financing documents, such as term loans, revolving credit facilities, security agreements, guarantees, and intercreditor agreements
• Manage due diligence efforts, including title, survey, lease review, and collateral verification for C&I loans
• Advise clients on transaction structuring, collateral packages, and support complex closing processes
• Serve as a primary contact for institutional lenders, regional banks, and corporate borrowers
• Support leasing matters and coordinate all aspects of C&I commercial finance closings