Lateral Associate Attorney - Corporate - Asset Finance

Elevate Your Legal Career with Hunt Hive Talent

At Hunt Hive Talent Recruiting Agency we dont just connect talent with opportunities we build bridges to success. Our candidates rely on us to open doors to fulfilling careers. If youre ready to take the next step in your career Hunt Hive Talent is here to make it happen.

The Role: Lateral Associate Corporate Asset Finance New York NY

We are seeking a highly qualified Lateral Associate to join a premier Asset Finance team in New York NY. This role provides the opportunity to contribute to innovative financing transactions with a particular focus on aviation finance and related asset finance matters.

Asset Finance Expertise and Practice

This position is with a globally recognized law firm renowned for its expertise in asset finance. The teams experience includes:

• Aviation Finance: Representing leading clients in aircraft acquisition financing lease financing and structured aviation transactions.
• Securitization: Structuring and executing complex securitizations across various asset classes.
• Borrower and Lender Representation: Advising financial institutions corporations and private equity firms on financing solutions.
• CrossBorder Transactions: Handling sophisticated multijurisdictional finance transactions for a diverse client base.

In this position you will:

• Advise clients on asset finance transactions with a focus on aviation finance securitizations and crossborder deals.
• Draft negotiate and review complex financing documents including loan agreements lease agreements and securitization documents.
• Provide strategic counsel to borrowers and lenders on financing structures and risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to navigate complex financing challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes:

Experience and Expertise

• Experience: Law school graduate from 2017 to 2021 with asset finance experience at a peer firm. Exposure to aviation finance is required; securitization experience is a plus.
• Practice Areas: Expertise in structuring and negotiating assetbased lending transactions aviation financings and securitizations.

Educational Credentials

• Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from a toptier accredited law school with strong academic credentials.

Core Competencies

• Legal Acumen: Exceptional skills in legal research drafting and analytical reasoning.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to craft effective solutions for complex financing challenges.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Proven ability to work collaboratively within crossfunctional teams and mentor junior associates.
• Client Focus: Commitment to providing outstanding service and innovative solutions for sophisticated clients.

Additional Attributes

• Bar Admission: Admission to the New York Bar or eligibility to waive into New York.
• Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities for diverse audiences.
• Attention to Detail: A proactive approach to solving legal challenges with precision and professionalism.

Why Consider This Role

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $260000 to $420000 based on qualifications and operational considerations.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health care retirement plans paid leave parental leave life insurance and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• PerformanceBased Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to work on transformative financing transactions and advance within a toptier firm.
• Inclusive Environment: Join a team dedicated to fostering collaboration diversity and innovation.

How to Apply

If youre ready to elevate your legal career we encourage you to apply. Heres how:

• Visit: to submit your application.
• Email: Send your resume and cover letter to including Lateral Associate Corporate Asset Finance New York NY in the subject line.

For questions or further information contact .