Overview
Legal Counsel Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at Landing Point
Title: Legal Counsel
Company: Landing Point
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
Investment Counsel (New York, NY): Our client, a growing asset manager, is seeking a lawyer to focus on all transactional matters related to their growing asset-backed private credit investments.
This is an opportunity to sit on the desk and work closely with the investment team on all deal related matters.
Key Points:
This is a business role, looking for an attorney
Location: NYC (midtown)
The position sits on the desk and is part of the business/investment team
This is a base + bonus position that will depend heavily on experience and how the fund performs in any given year.
Responsibilities:
Working closely with the firm’s related business lines (CRE, Private Credit and Bonds) in the management of their respective portfolios of investments.
Driving deal documentation processes.
Coordinating internal groups, deal counterparties, external counsel and service providers (e.g. servicers, trustees, custodians and account banks).
Monitoring relevant regulatory developments.
Qualifications:
J.D. required.
At least 5 years of experience managing asset-backed private credit investments and/or capital markets transactions at a top law firm or in-house, preferably on a trading desk in a large investment bank, buy-side firm or similar environment. Strong communication and analytical skills;
Ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously;
Motivated, highly organized, and a self-starter;
