About the Role
Our client, an AmLaw 100 global law firm, is seeking a Public Finance Associate Attorney to join its Atlanta office in a full-time, partnership-track position. This opportunity is ideal for a transactional attorney looking to build a sophisticated public finance practice within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. The role offers exposure to a broad range of municipal finance matters, including special district representation, affordable housing, and economic development initiatives.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in Georgia, in good standing
2-4 years of substantive transactional experience
Experience in public finance, real estate, securities, or other transactional practices
Demonstrated interest in or exposure to municipal finance, special district representation, affordable housing, or economic development
Strong analytical, drafting, and writing skills
Proven ability to manage multiple matters and work effectively in a team-based environment
A detail-oriented approach and sound professional judgment
Prior experience at a large law firm or sophisticated real estate practice is highly preferred
Key Responsibilities
Advise clients on a variety of public finance and municipal finance transactions
Assist with the structuring and execution of bond financings and related transactional matters
Draft and review transactional documents, disclosures, and supporting materials
Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients throughout all phases of transactions
Support economic development, infrastructure, and affordable housing initiatives through public finance work