Securitization Finance Associate Attorney
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: December 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Securitization Finance Associate
Attorney Location: Charlotte, Chicago, or New York (Open to other
U.S. office locations including Houston, Los Angeles, Palo Alto,
San Francisco, Salt Lake City, and Washington D.C.) Direct Counsel
is seeking an Associate or Counsel with 4 years of structured
finance and securitization experience to join a prestigious Am Law
100 firm . The successful candidate will focus on lender-side
private warehouse and trade receivables financings , with the
opportunity to participate in cross-border and off-balance sheet
structuring. Key Responsibilities Represent banks, funds, and
financial institutions in structured finance transactions , with a
focus on trade receivables securitizations . Handle transactions
involving trade-related assets , such as inventory, trade credit
insurance, and ABCP funding. Work on cross-border deals , including
global trade A/R financings, and develop intercreditor arrangements
. Provide strategic advice on off-balance sheet structuring for
GAAP and IFRS compliance . Anticipate participation in a variety of
structured financings involving different types of financial
assets. Qualifications Education: J.D. from a top-tier law school.
Experience: 4 years of experience in structured finance and
securitization , with a preference for experience in lender-side
private warehouse and trade receivables financings . Deal Sheet:
Please include a deal sheet with your application. Relevant
experience is prioritized over class year. Skills: Strong academic
credentials, excellent legal writing and negotiation skills, and
the ability to handle complex finance transactions. Work
Environment & Compensation Salary Range: $310,000 – $435,000
(compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and firm
policies). Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision,
life, and AD&D insurance. 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Back-up childcare and eldercare support. Professional development
programs, mentorship opportunities, and career advancement support.
This firm values a diverse and inclusive work environment, and all
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work with leading experts in
structured finance and securitization while contributing to
high-profile transactions.
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