First-Year Capital Markets Associate

• ▸Chambers-ranked Capital Markets practice with more than three decades at the forefront of securitization and structured finance
• ▸Sophisticated exposure to purchase and sale transactions, servicing agreements and financing arrangements
• ▸Work directly alongside partners in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
• ▸Salary of $225,000 plus comprehensive benefits and discretionary bonus

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking an entry-level Associate to join its sophisticated, Chambers-ranked Capital Markets practice in New York. The team is interested in recent 2026 law school graduates seeking a full-time position beginning this fall who have a demonstrated interest in structured finance. The ideal candidate will have exposure to or familiarity with structured finance transactions, including purchase and sale transactions, servicing agreements and financing arrangements. The successful candidate will become an integral member of a dedicated team and will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of complex capital markets and structured finance matters.

• ·Represent purchasers, sellers, servicers, creditors and borrowers, including banks, finance companies, private equity funds, hedge funds, public companies and private companies in structured finance transactions, including purchase and sale transactions, servicing agreements and financing transactions
• ·Draft and negotiate transaction documents and agreements
• ·Communicate with clients and transaction counterparties
• ·Work collaboratively to manage closings
• ·Support the wider Capital Markets practice as needed

• ·Recent 2026 law school graduate seeking a full-time position beginning this fall
• ·Demonstrated interest in structured finance, with exposure to or familiarity with structured finance transactions a plus
• ·Strong academic credentials, including a law school transcript submitted with application
• ·Excellent analytical, oral and written communication skills
• ·Conscientious with exceptional attention to detail
• ·Embraces teamwork and contributes to a supportive and inclusive work environment
• ·Sincere interest in career development and welcomes feedback

• ·Salary of $225,000, based on experience
• ·Discretionary bonuses
• ·Medical, dental and vision cover
• ·401(k) retirement plan
• ·Short-term and long-term disability
• ·Life insurance
• ·Tuition reimbursement
• ·Paid time off and paid holidays