Public Finance Associate Attorney(35 Years) - Orlando at Direct Counsel

Direct Counsel is representing a national Am Law 100 firm in its search for a mid-level Associate to join its Public Finance Practice in Orlando. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to take on meaningful responsibilities and work with a wide range of clients across industries and jurisdictions.

The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in municipal finance and a strong foundation in tax and securities law. This position offers the chance to work on high-value municipal finance transactions involving government entities, underwriters, and financial institutions.

• Advise public and private sector clients on municipal finance transactions.

• Draft legal documents related to bond offerings and financing structures.

• Interpret and apply federal tax and securities regulations.

• Collaborate with team members across offices and disciplines to execute complex deals.

• Support clients in all stages of the financing process, including due diligence and closing.

• J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic performance.

• 3–5 years of experience in public finance, tax law, or securities law.

• Prior experience working with government agencies, underwriters, and financial institutions on municipal finance matters.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.

• Admission to the Florida Bar or eligibility for admission preferred.

Interested candidates should submit:

• Resume

• Cover Letter

• Law School Transcript (Unofficial Accepted)

• Writing Sample