[Hiring] Senior Counsel Attorney - Corporate Finance @Bernstein Shur

Role Description

Are you a finance attorney looking for an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile transactions? Bernstein Shur is seeking a Senior Counsel (10+ years’ experience) or a Senior Associate (5+ years’ experience) to join its Business Practice Group, to focus on capital markets transactions, including securitization, structured finance, and secured transactions. Our business law team represents a diverse range of market participants—including issuers, borrowers, banks, and other market participants—in supporting innovative asset finance and securitization transactions.

This position is open to remote work in the United States and the successful applicant must possess corporate and/or finance transactions experience (background in structured finance and securitization is preferred).

Why Join Us? This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing finance practice, working on cutting-edge transactions in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Attorneys in this group gain hands-on experience with innovative deal structures and work alongside other lawyers with deep experience in this area who are dedicated to mentorship and professional development.

Qualifications

• JD
• Admission in NY, ME and/or NH

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of substantive corporate finance transactions experience: including securitization, structured finance, and secured transactions.
• Direct and applicable law firm experience preferred.
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, with the ability to work on complex financing structures.

Job Competencies & Desired Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills
• Attention to detail
• Good business judgment
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Research and problem-solving skills
• Conceptual thinking
• Ability to influence others
• Persuasive communication
• Management skills