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Debt Finance Mid-Level Associate

Charlotte, NC

Job Description

McGuireWoods’ Charlotte office is seeking an Associate to support its Debt Finance practice. 


McGuireWoods has extensive experience representing issuers, underwriters, placement agents, initial purchasers and other credit parties in a wide variety of industries in complex public and private placements of high-yield, mezzanine, investment-grade and other debt securities, as well as bridge financings and restructuring and refinancing transactions for high-yield securities, including exchange and tender offers and consent solicitations. Our experience includes transactions for the financing, refinancing and recapitalization of companies in established and emerging industries, bridge financings, developing complex restructuring plans to revive troubled businesses and protect bondholder investments, and helping to retire less favorable debt.


Product Experience:

  • Senior credit facilities
  • Second lien facilities
  • Mezzanine facilities
  • Bridge facilities
  • High-yield debt offerings
  • Investment-grade debt offerings
  • Institutional private placements
  • Exchange offers, tender offers and consent solicitations


McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers.  Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

  • Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of experience. 
  • Preferred candidates will have senior secured, mezzanine, second lien and/or syndicated finance experience as well as solid law firm work experience.
  • Must be barred in North Carolina. 
  • Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues.


NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place.  All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal.  All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted.  For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager.

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McGuireWoods’ Charlotte office is seeking an Associate to support its Debt Finance practice. 


McGuireWoods has extensive experience representing issuers, underwriters, placement agents, initial purchasers and other credit parties in a wide variety of industries in complex public and private placements of high-yield, mezzanine, investment-grade and other debt securities, as well as bridge financings and restructuring and refinancing transactions for high-yield securities, including exchange and tender offers and consent solicitations. Our experience includes transactions for the financing, refinancing and recapitalization of companies in established and emerging industries, bridge financings, developing complex restructuring plans to revive troubled businesses and protect bondholder investments, and helping to retire less favorable debt.


Product Experience:

  • Senior credit facilities
  • Second lien facilities
  • Mezzanine facilities
  • Bridge facilities
  • High-yield debt offerings
  • Investment-grade debt offerings
  • Institutional private placements
  • Exchange offers, tender offers and consent solicitations


McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers our attorneys a competitive salary with hours and merit bonus opportunities and billable hours credit for pro bono work. Continually establishing new initiatives and enhancing existing efforts, we focus on meaningful support for our lawyers in their careers.  Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

  • Qualified candidates will have 3-5 years of experience. 
  • Preferred candidates will have senior secured, mezzanine, second lien and/or syndicated finance experience as well as solid law firm work experience.
  • Must be barred in North Carolina. 
  • Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing and oral communication skills and the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues.


NOTICE TO SEARCH FIRMS: Firms that wish to present candidates to McGuireWoods LLP must have an active agreement in place.  All search firm candidates should be submitted via the Search Firm Portal.  All other unsolicited submissions by search firms will be deemed not accepted.  For questions or access to the portal, please contact the appropriate Attorney Recruiting Manager.

#LI-AR1 #LI-Hybrid

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About McGuireWoods

McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has earned the loyalty of its many longstanding clients with deep and broad legal experience; a passion for understanding their businesses and markets; innovative delivery of practical, business-minded solutions; and unmatched service. With 1,100 lawyers in 21 offices worldwide, McGuireWoods’ continuing success comes down to one simple fact: The firm listens to its clients. 

 That’s the reason they consistently place McGuireWoods among a select group of elite firms in surveys such as BTI Consulting’s Client Service A-Team, an annual ranking derived from unprompted feedback by general counsel and top decision-makers at Fortune 1,000 companies. McGuireWoods has been singled out for excellence on BTI’s Client Service 30 list 18 times. 

 Financial Times also repeatedly recognizes McGuireWoods as one of the most innovative law firms in North America.

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Debt Finance Mid-Level Associate
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