Banking Attorney (Structured/Restructure) - NY

Job Title: Banking / Structured Finance / Restructuring Associate Location: New York, NY or Charlotte, NC Remote Type: Onsite Job Type: Full-Time Overview: Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm with an exciting full-time opportunity for a Banking / Structured Finance / Restructuring Associate in either its New York or Charlotte office. This is a dynamic practice group offering access to high-caliber work involving a diverse client base ranging from financial institutions to major corporations. Responsibilities: • Represent banks and other financial institutions in Structured Finance transactions. • Provide counsel on ABS (Asset-Backed Securities) and CLO (Collateralized Loan Obligations) matters. • Work on complex project finance transactions and loan agency matters. • Draft, review, and negotiate financial transaction documents. • Collaborate with partners and clients on strategic deal execution. • Maintain high-quality client service and meet demanding deadlines. Qualifications: • 2–5 years of experience in banking, structured finance, and/or restructuring. • Proven experience working on ABS, CLOs, and project finance transactions. • Strong academic credentials and excellent written/verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and efficiency. • New York Bar admission required. Compensation: • Expected salary range: $225,000 – $235,000 per year. • Salary is commensurate with experience, education, and geographic location. Benefits: • Discretionary annual bonus • Comprehensive health insurance (including optional HSA) • Dental, vision, and life insurance • Short- and long-term disability coverage • 401(k) retirement plan • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care • Generous vacation and sick leave Application Requirements: • Resume • Cover letter • Law school transcript (unofficial accepted) Apply Job! Apply to this Job