Job Title
Corporate Associate (Structured Finance)
Firm
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Location
California-Los Angeles
Description
Seyfarth Shaw LLP seeks a highly qualified mid to senior level Corporate Associate with 4 - 7 years of general corporate, banking and finance experience with a preference for experience in structured finance and securitizations. Candidates should have a high level of initiative and engagement, an entrepreneurial attitude, a willingness (and the confidence) to engage directly with clients and opposing counsel, and a demonstrable commitment to becoming a partner. We require sophisticated analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Candidates must be admitted to the California or New York Bar (must be admitted to the California Bar within six (6) months of hire). Seyfarth’s Corporate and Structured Finance practice operates as a national, integrated team drawing upon the broad finance backgrounds, experience and regional knowledge of its attorneys. In addition to our cohesive national platform, factors that distinguish the group include the breadth of its knowledge base, a partnering relationship with its clients and its innovative approach to achieving increased efficiency and budget-predictability. Our lawyers are committed to the delivery of practical, result-oriented service through appropriate staffing, consistent points of contact, and clear and effective leadership. We measure our success by our clients’ satisfaction with our work product, our work ethic, our delivery of services in a manner which strengthens the relationship of our lending clients with their customer base, our competitive cost of services, and our industry-leading matter management technology which provides real-time transaction and cost information. **Note To Agencies andApplicants: At this time,Seyfarth Shaw LLP will not be accepting applications submitted through searchfirms for this position. All qualified candidates must submit their own applicationsto be considered for this position. Seyfarth, an international law firm with more than 900 attorneys, provides comprehensive training for our associates through our mentoring programs, CLE initiatives, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning by working side-by-side with our partners. We invest in our associates to advance in their careers by providing opportunities for substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management. Seyfarth builds leading professionals by supporting speaking engagements and publishing opportunities. Seyfarth is proud to be an influential leader in diversity. The firm has been recognized for ten consecutive years in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. We have been named one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother eight years in a row, and we have been honored with the prestigious Thomas L. Sager Award for Diversity by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. We also partnered with Diversity Lab to formally pilot the Mansfield Rule, which is designed to ensure that woman and minorities throughout the legal industry receive adequate consideration for leadership roles, equity partner promotions and lateral positions. At Seyfarth, we value diversity and provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We invite you to discover why Seyfarth is recognized worldwide for its innovation. Come experience the Seyfarth difference. Seyfarth Shaw LLP will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Posted
Updated
Closed
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Banking
Specialties
Structured Finance, Secured Finance
Experience
4 to 7 years
Employer Type
Law Firm