City National Bank · 1 day ago
Legal Transactional Attorney
US-FL-Miami
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expCity National Bank is a financial institution that provides a range of banking services. The Transactional Attorney manages and oversees complex loan documentation processes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations while providing legal support throughout the loan lifecycle.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate loan documents for a wide range of commercial lending transactions, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as internal policies
Provide enhanced due diligence and expert review of documentation for capital markets loans, including syndicated and participation structures, to mitigate risk and ensure adherence to standard covenants
Review and assess loan documentation prepared by outside counsel, ensuring quality work product, compliance with bank standards, and no unauthorized changes to approved templates or covenants
Oversee post-closing activities, including collection of title documents, verification of executed agreements, and resolution of any discrepancies
Identify and address legal risks throughout the loan lifecycle, including amendments, waivers, and enforcement actions
Work closely with internal business units, external counsel, and counterparties to facilitate timely and accurate loan closings
Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations, updating documentation standards and internal practices as needed
Utilize outside counsel performance assessments to drive continuous improvement and maintain high standards of legal service delivery
Qualification
Required
5–8 years of experience in banking, finance, or related legal fields, with a strong emphasis on loan documentation and transactional work
Demonstrated expertise in commercial lending, secured transactions, and regulatory compliance
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with high attention to detail
Prior in-house counsel experience at a financial institution
Familiarity with syndicated lending, capital markets transactions, and complex loan structures
Strong legal drafting and analytical skills
Ability to interpret and apply legal and regulatory requirements to complex transactions
Collaborative mindset with excellent interpersonal skills
Proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction
Company
City National Bank
City National Bank offers a full complement of banking, trust and investment services. It is a sub-organization of City National.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Howard Hammond
CEO City National Bank
Fiyaz Khan
Senior Vice President, Structured Products
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