Structured Credit & Collateralized Loan Obligations Associate Attorney

 

Location: Boston, MA

 

Our client, a respected AmLaw 50 international law firm, is seeking a highly-qualified Structured Credit & Collateralized Loan Obligations Associate Attorney to join their expanding and high-performing Global Finance group. This team, recognized for its premier structured credit practice, leads the industry by representing a diverse global client base, including many of the largest asset managers, equity investors, and leading CLO underwriters, such as major investment and commercial banks. The practice is consistently top-ranked in Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500 US.

 

Candidate Profile:

JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record. Active Bar Admission in Massachusetts. 2+ years of substantive securitization and structured finance experience, or transactional experience with a strong desire to transition into Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLOs). Prior experience with private credit, CLOs, fund finance, NAV-based facilities, or subscription line credit facilities is preferred but not required. Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Advise on a wide range of structured finance and securitization matters, with a focus on CLOs. Represent a diverse set of clients, including asset managers, equity investors, and underwriters, in structuring and executing complex financial transactions. Collaborate with a global team to provide cutting-edge legal services in the structured finance and capital markets space. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while advising clients on innovative financing solutions.

 

Why Join?

This role offers an attractive starting salary of $235,000+, commensurate with class year and experience. Associates in this role will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated and high-profile transactions in a collaborative, supportive environment, all while contributing to one of the most well-regarded structured finance teams globally. The firm is deeply committed to fostering professional development, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous parental leave, family care benefits, a 401(k) plan, and other valuable perks. This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated associates looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and growing practice.

 

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.