Corporate Finance Associate Attorney

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Corporate Finance Associate Attorney

Nashville, TN
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

A growing law firm seeking a Junior Corporate Finance Associate with 2+ years experience to handle commercial finance transactions and client support.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of lending experience
  • Experience with loan documentation
  • Strong drafting skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • Licensed or eligible for bar admission
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Analytical and organizational skills

Full job description

A well established and growing law firm is seeking a Corporate Finance Associate with approximately 2–3 years of experience to join its growing financial services practice.

The ideal candidate will have experience representing lenders and/or borrowers in commercial finance transactions and a strong foundation in drafting, negotiating, and managing lending matters from documentation through closing.

This opportunity offers hands-on transactional experience, meaningful client exposure, and strong long-term growth potential within a collaborative legal team.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and negotiate commercial finance documents
  • Assist with structuring and closing lending transactions
  • Support lender-side and borrower-side finance matters
  • Conduct due diligence and transactional analysis
  • Coordinate deal processes and closing logistics
  • Work closely with clients and senior attorneys on sophisticated finance transactions

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of commercial finance or lending experience
  • Experience with loan documentation and transactional drafting
  • Background in asset-based, cash flow, and/or real estate finance preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and drafting skills
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Licensed or eligible for bar admission in Tennessee
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced transactional environment

What’s Offered

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full core and ancillary benefits
  • Sophisticated finance and lending work
  • Collaborative and mentorship-driven culture
  • Meaningful responsibility and client exposure
  • Hybrid work structure with regular in-office collaboration
  • Strong long-term growth and advancement opportunity
  • Work-Life balance
  • Relocation assistance for highly qualified candidates
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