Executive Director

We are a newly established law firm with a bold vision: combining top-tier legal expertise with an entrepreneurial approach to client service. Our mission is to build a modern, client-focused practice that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

As we expand, we are seeking a Finance Attorney Partner to lead and shape our finance practice from the ground up. In this role, you will be responsible for establishing and growing the clients finance practice, focusing on banking, lending, structured finance, and capital markets. You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients navigating complex financial transactions and regulatory challenges.

Furthermore, you will collaborate with fellow partners to define the clients culture, strategy, and long-term vision, while mentoring associates and helping build a high-performing team. Key responsibilities in this role include representing lenders, borrowers, and financial institutions in sophisticated deals, drafting, negotiating, and reviewing financing agreements, credit facilities, and security documents.

You will also provide counsel on regulatory and compliance issues impacting financial services, contribute to firm leadership decisions, and help shape the clients identity as a new player in the market. Building and maintaining strong client relationships to ensure sustainable growth is essential.

The ideal candidate should have a J.D. from an accredited law school and be admitted to practice law in a specific state. They should possess over 5 years of finance law experience, with a proven track record in transactional work, and demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset with a strong business development background and leadership ability.

In return, you will receive a competitive partner compensation package with equity opportunities and a chance to shape the future of a new law firm. The clients entrepreneurial environment offers flexibility and autonomy, with direct access to firm leadership and decision-making. You will have the opportunity to build a team and practice aligned with your vision.

The client is committed to core values and providing world-class customer service. They evaluate candidates based on knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet position requirements, aiming to open doors and change lives. They value uniqueness and diversity, understanding that these foster a stronger team, which leads to innovative solutions and varying perspectives.