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Regular or Temporary:
Regular
Language Fluency: English (Required)
Work Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Please review the following job description:
Lending Attorney is responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support as part of legal team supporting lending activities of the Commercial Community Bank, Corporate & Investment Banking and Commercial Real Estate lines of business of Truist Bank. The successful candidate will serve as an internal legal partner to these robust lines of business.
This position will be based at one of Truist’s legal hubs (Charlotte, NC, Winston-Salem, NC or Atlanta, GA).
Opportunity to be hybrid – in-office and remote flexibility
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.
Providing legal support for a wide variety of corporate finance transactions (e.g. syndicated lending, ABL lending, commercial real estate lending and bi-lateral lending).
Keeps abreast of and analyzes legislation, regulations, and case law developments that affect the company and the banking industry in area of practice.
Updating proprietary set of loan and collateral form documents for use on internally closed loans and loans closed by outside counsel.
Reviewing and providing comments to loan documentation in which Truist is participating in a syndication led by third party banks
Identifying and assessing legal risk, providing legal advice, and/or assisting in resolving and/or escalating matters which may present potential exposure to Truist.
Serve as an individual contributor but may provide ad hoc work direction and leadership to other legal staff regarding support on active cases or projects.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Juris Doctorate degree from an ABA accredited law school and licensed to practice law in good standing
5 years of post-bar experience in a law firm or corporate in-house within syndicated finance and emphasis on reviewing, drafting and negotiating complex loans and collateral documents (including the syndicated loan market).
Possess strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize matters, utilize time management skills, and move between matters fluidly
Ability to handle a heavy workload, manage stress effectively and meet critical deadlines
Team-oriented mentality and excellent interpersonal skills
Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products.
Strong analytical skills and ability to balance business needs with legal risks.
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS / WORKING CONDITIONS
Sitting
Occasionally (Less than 25% of the time)
Standing
Occasionally (Less than 25% of the time)
Walking
Occasionally (Less than 25% of the time)
Bending
Occasionally (Less than 25% of the time)
Lifting
Up to 10 lbs.
Visual / Audio / Speaking
Able to access and interpret client information received from the computer and able to hear and speak with individuals in person and on the phone.
Manual Dexterity / Keyboarding
Able to work standard office equipment, including PC keyboard and mouse, copy/fax machines, and printers.
Availability
Able to work all hours scheduled, including overtime as directed by manager/supervisor and required by business need.
Travel
Up to 25%
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