Corporate Attorney (M&A / Finance / Capital Markets / Transportation Finance)

Corporate Attorney Opportunities (M&A / Finance / Capital Markets / Transportation Finance)Locations: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SC; Rochester, NY; Buffalo, NY; Albany, NY; New York, NY; Boston, MACompensation: $139,000 – $390,000+Work Model: HybridBar Admission: Active bar admission required in applicable jurisdictionIMPORTANT: WHO THESE ROLES ARE FORThese are law firm transactional attorney roles focused on M&A, capital markets, leveraged finance, syndicated lending, securities compliance, SEC reporting, and transportation finance.Candidates MustBe licensed attorneys (JD required)Have substantive transactional experience at a law firmHave experience drafting and negotiating transactional documentsBe comfortable independently managing deal workflow and closingsThese Roles Are Not Suitable ForLitigators seeking to pivot into transactionsCandidates without substantive drafting experiencePurely regulatory or compliance-only backgroundsCandidates without law firm transactional experienceAbout The OpportunitiesWe are working with multiple law firms seeking Corporate Associate Attorneys across M&A, finance, securities, leveraged lending, transportation finance, and capital markets practices. These opportunities range from mid-level associates handling sophisticated deal execution to senior transactional attorneys managing IPOs, syndicated credit facilities, SEC reporting obligations, and institutional finance transactions.Current OpeningsMid-Level Corporate/M&A Associate AttorneyLocation: Los Angeles, CACompensation: $240,000 – $290,000Experience: 6–8 YearsWork Model: HybridThis role focuses on sophisticated middle-market M&A transactions including PE buyouts, strategic acquisitions, growth investments, and sell-side deals. Attorneys independently manage transactions end-to-end, negotiate definitive agreements, coordinate diligence teams, and serve as primary client contacts on leanly staffed deal teams.Financial Services Associate AttorneyLocations: Charlotte, NC; Charleston, SCCompensation: $155,000 – $340,000Experience: 1–7 YearsWork Model: HybridThis role focuses on syndicated credit facilities, leveraged finance transactions, renewable energy finance, securitization, public bond work, and commercial lending transactions. Attorneys work across multiple finance verticals with substantial drafting and transaction management responsibility.Financial Services Associate AttorneyLocations: North Carolina; South CarolinaCompensation: $155,000 – $340,000Experience: 1–7 YearsWork Model: Hybrid / Remote FlexibilityThis role focuses on finance transactional work involving syndicated lending, leveraged finance, securitization, public bond financing, and real estate finance. Candidates with strong transactional lending experience and working knowledge of credit facilities are strongly preferred.Capital Markets Mid-Level Associate AttorneyLocation: Los Angeles, CACompensation: $260,000 – $390,000Experience: 3–6 YearsWork Model: Hybrid (Mon–Thu in office)This role focuses on IPOs, follow-on offerings, high-yield debt, convertible notes, and complex securities transactions. Attorneys lead sophisticated capital markets deals, manage transaction execution, coordinate with underwriters and issuers, and handle both equity and debt offerings.Capital Markets Associate AttorneyLocations: New York, NY; Boston, MACompensation: $290,000 – $315,000Experience: 4–8 YearsWork Model: HybridThis role focuses on SEC reporting, debt and equity offerings, registration statements, corporate governance, and public company compliance matters. Attorneys independently run capital markets transactions from initiation through closing with substantial client contact and accelerated partnership-track exposure.Securities & Capital Markets Associate AttorneyLocations: Rochester, NY; Buffalo, NY; Albany, NYCompensation: $139,000 – $177,000Experience: 4–8 YearsWork Model: HybridThis role focuses on Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance, registered offerings, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and public company advisory work. Attorneys advise issuers on securities compliance, governance matters, and capital markets transactions with substantial client interaction and long-term partnership track potential.Global Transportation Finance Associate AttorneyLocations: Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, ILCompensation: $225,000 – $310,000Experience: 2–6 YearsWork Model: HybridThis role focuses on aviation finance, transportation asset finance, railcar finance, maritime finance, and complex commercial finance transactions. Attorneys work closely with shareholders on sophisticated global transportation financing matters with substantial drafting and deal management responsibility.Core KeywordsCorporate Attorney; M&A Associate; Capital Markets Attorney; Securities Attorney; Leveraged Finance; Syndicated Lending; Transactional Attorney; Finance Associate; IPO Attorney; SEC Reporting; Public Company Representation; Private Equity Transactions; Transportation Finance; Commercial Finance; Securities ComplianceSkills: leveraged finance,mergers & acquistions,securities,capital,capital markets,transactional,m&a,private equity,finance,commercial finance,transportation finance