Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Dinsmore & Shohl, a prominent national law firm with over 750 attorneys in 31 cities, has an immediate opportunity for a Corporate/SBA Finance Associate in Pittsburgh, PA; Philadelphia, PA; Indianapolis, IN; Lexington, KY; Louisville, KY; Detroit, MI; Cincinnati, OH; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Dayton, OH; Charleston, WV; Morgantown, WV; or Huntington, WV offices. We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an associate in our SBA Lending Services team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of expertise in various aspects of SBA lending, demonstrating proficiency in the following key responsibilities:
Loan Documentation and Closing:
Skillfully draft a variety of loan documents with precision and attention to detail.
Efficiently manage the preparation and execution of loan documentation.
Ensure accurate and timely completion of loan closing processes.
Compliance and Lender Oversight:
Maintain a thorough understanding of SBA regulations and guidelines.
Conduct comprehensive compliance checks and provide oversight to ensure adherence to lending standards.
Loan Structuring and Eligibility:
Assess and determine loan structures that align with SBA requirements.
Evaluate eligibility criteria for prospective borrowers.
Transactional Document Review:
Review Purchase/Sale Agreements, Leases, Stock Purchase Agreements, and other transactional documents.
Ensure compliance with SBA Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Due Diligence Management:
Oversee and review due diligence processes, encompassing leases, construction documents, franchise agreements, and related matters.
Ensure all necessary documentation is accurate and in compliance with SBA standards.
Title Insurance and Negotiations:
Order, negotiate, and review title insurance to safeguard the interests of all parties involved.
Legal Searches:
Conduct Uniform Commercial Code, judgment lien, and bankruptcy searches to assess potential risks.
Collateral Lien Perfection and Enforcements:
Execute collateral lien perfection activities to secure loans.
Manage and enforce collateral liens when necessary.
Settlement Statement Preparation and Closing Facilitation:
Prepare settlement statements accurately and efficiently.
Facilitate smooth and organized loan closings.
Client Management:
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients.
Provide exceptional customer service and address client inquiries effectively.
A license to practice in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, or West Virginia is required. Out-of-state candidates who are eligible for admission in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, or West Virginia will be considered. All candidates should have a strong academic background and possess excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
If you are a proactive and results-driven professional with a deep understanding of SBA lending practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our lending services operations. Please send your cover letter, resume, and transcript to Jennifer Stark, Director of Recruiting and Legal Personnel, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, 255 East Fifth Street, Suite 1900, Cincinnati, OH 45202, or to dinsmore.legalrecruiting@dinsmore.com.
*NOTE* – Dinsmore is not utilizing search agencies to fill this position.
To apply for this job please visit www.dinsmore.com.