Atlanta - Public Finance Associate Attorney

Pernini Recruiting CompanyAtlanta, GA

$235,000 - $310,000 / year

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Overview

Compensation

$235,000-$310,000/year

Job Description

PUBLIC FINANCE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Atlanta, GAHYBRID

Our client, an AmLaw 100 global lawfirm, 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

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established Public Finance practice with a strong regional and national presence. The position offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and a clear path toward long-term professional growth. Our client is known for its collegial culture, commitment to mentorship, and emphasis on developing attorneys into trusted advisors.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation: Annual base salary is expected to range from $235,000 – $310,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and market factors
Discretionary bonus opportunities are also available
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; time off; wellness initiatives; commuter benefits; and employee assistance programs
Additional Perks: Sabbatical program, student loan refinancing support, 529 College Savings Plan, relocation expenses, bar expenses and bar leave, concierge program, fertility treatments, adoption expenses, and corporate discounts

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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