**This is an in-office role**
Who Is Our Client?
Looking for associates whose class year ranges fron 2021 to 2023.
They're a destination AmLaw 100 law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
They are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for top-notch talent.
This client consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to their legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to their communities.
Representative Work
Work directly with clients
The Lending + Financial Transactions Practice Group in Boston is made up of:
8 Partners
4 Of Counsels
12 Associates
And they're looking to add another Associate Attorney to this group!
Our Client's Difference (What Makes Them Stand Out From The Rest)
They empower their lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm’s commitment to their attorneys’ growth extends throughout their careers.
Who You Are
You have 3-5 years of experience representing banks, private credit funds, and other financial institutions in commercial lending transactions.
You have experience representing lenders in single-lender and syndicated credit facilities.
You have experience drafting and negotiating credit agreements, security agreements, guaranties, collateral documents, pledge agreements, intercreditor agreements, and related financing documentation.
Experience with venture debt, acquisition finance, asset-based lending, second lien or mezzanine financing.
You have a proven track-record of working in a fast-paced environment and handling multiple transactions simultaneously.
You have an ability to concisely and effectively communicate complex matters in oral and written form.
You have a strong attention to detail and process-oriented mindset.
You are an independent thinker that demonstrates commitment to client service.
You desire to work in a team environment and take on increasing levels of responsibility.
You are a member of the Massachusetts bar.
This client likes associates from the following law schools & law firms:
Harvard, Cornell, Georgetown, Yale, NYU, American University, Cal, George Washington University, UVA School of Law, Columbia, Boston College Law
Perkins Coie
Keller & Heckman LLP
Foley & Lardner
DLA Piper
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Latham & Watkins
Kirkland & Ellis
Associate Bonus Structure
Associates can count unlimited pro-bono and inclusion hours, and up to 100 pre-approved hours for knowledge management and business development activities, toward their bonus eligibility.
Additional high-hour bonuses are available at 2,100, 2,300, and 2,500 hours, and merit incentives are awarded to associates whose performance exceeds expectations, enhancing transparency in annual evaluations.
In 2025, the high-hours awards added 10 40% to the base bonus amount, and merit incentives added 10% or 20% to both the base bonus and high-hours awards. With these awards and incentives, our most senior associates were eligible for bonuses of up to $218,200, inclusive of special bonuses.
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability/401k
A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.
Tax free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations. Additional bar memberships may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
Dedicated in-house pro bono counsel to assist with identifying pro bono organizations and matters to work with.
Matching gift programs for law school and charitable organization donations.
If you meet the requirements please apply today!
Finance (Commercial Lending) Associate Attorney (Mid-Level) in Boston at EK Recruiting LLC
This position is listed as full time and onsite. It was posted last week.