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Pernini Legal, LLC

Structured Finance Associate Attorney (Multi-City) at Pernini Legal, LLC

Pernini Legal, LLC New York, NY

Job Description

STRUCTURED FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Locations: Boston, MA | Los Angeles, CA | Philadelphia, PA | New York, NYHYBRID A top-10 AmLaw, global law firm is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its Structured Finance Practice in Boston, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, or New York. This is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney with experience in securitization, asset-based lending, or other structured finance matters to advise premier clients on sophisticated financial products and transactions. Candidate ProfileJD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic recordActive Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing3–6 years of substantive experience in structured finance, securitization, and/or asset-based lendingExperience representing issuers, underwriters, lenders, or borrowers in structured finance transactionsFamiliarity with securitization of consumer or commercial assets, warehouse lending, or capital markets transactionsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams and coordinate complex deal componentsRelevant experience at an AmLaw 100 firm is strongly preferredSoft Skills: Excellent analytical and writing skills, business acumen, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively Key ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients on the structuring, negotiation, and execution of complex structured finance and securitization transactionsDraft, review, and negotiate transaction documents, offering memoranda, and related deal materialsProvide counsel on regulatory considerations, market trends, and transactional risk managementWork closely with partners and senior attorneys to develop innovative structures and financing solutions for global clientsCoordinate with tax, regulatory, and corporate teams to deliver comprehensive client serviceSupport the ongoing development of the firm’s structured finance practice through client engagement and thought leadership initiatives Why Join Us?This is a career-defining opportunity to join one of the world’s premier finance practices, known for its innovative deal-making, elite clientele, and global reach. The firm’s Structured Finance group is consistently recognized for handling some of the most complex and high-value transactions in the market—transactions that shape the evolution of asset-backed finance and influence industry standards worldwide. Associates here are empowered to lead, not just assist. You’ll gain direct exposure to headline transactions, work alongside nationally-recognized partners, and collaborate with teams that set the benchmark for creativity and precision in financial law. The firm fosters an inclusive, collaborative culture that prizes mentorship, diversity of thought, and professional excellence. This environment rewards ambition and fuels long-term career growth. For driven attorneys seeking to elevate their practice at the forefront of structured finance, this is the ideal platform. Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Salary: Annual base salary is expected to range from $260,000 – $390,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factorsEligibility for discretionary bonus opportunitiesComprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs Application RequirementsInterested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter including their preferred office location for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#LI-DNP

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