Associate Attorney in Los Angeles

Job Description

Transactional Associate Attorney – Financial Services (Los Angeles, CA)

A premier boutique law firm is seeking a mid-level Transactional Associate Attorney to join its team in Downtown Los Angeles. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled attorney with 4–8 years of experience in financial services transactions to join a collaborative and well-regarded firm with a laid-back culture, strong mentorship, and high-quality work. This is a hybrid position with a flexible work arrangement. If you're looking for meaningful transactional work in a supportive, down-to-earth firm that values quality of life and professional excellence, this is a great opportunity to take the next step in your legal career.

About the Role:
The ideal candidate will have experience representing lenders in a range of financial services matters, including commercial loan documentation, regulatory compliance, and loan servicing. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft and negotiate commercial loan documentation for a wide variety of financial transactions
• Advise clients on loan servicing issues and regulatory compliance
• Provide legal guidance on federal and state banking regulations
• Work directly with clients, partners, and financial institutions
• Collaborate with a close-knit team on complex transactions and ongoing client needs

Qualifications:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• 4–8 years of experience in transactional law, with a focus on financial services and commercial lending
• Licensed and in good standing with the California Bar
• Experience with lender-side representation is highly preferred
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a fast-paced environment

What the Firm Offers:

• Competitive salary and bonus potential
• Premimum Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Life, disability, and long-term care insurance
• Unlimited vacation for attorneys
• Paid parking & monthly technology allowance, 100% cell phone stipend
• Wellness reimbursement 
• Bar dues fully covered
• Hybrid work environment with a casual, team-oriented culture

 To learn more about this or any other of our open positions, contact Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241 - All communication is confidential. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.