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Counsel, Public Finance

Assured Guaranty is seeking an experienced attorney to join their Public Finance Legal team, providing transactional legal support for diverse public finance transactions nationwide. The role involves advising underwriting and credit teams and managing legal aspects of public finance deals from bid to closing.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of public finance legal frameworks.
  • Experience drafting and negotiating complex financial documents.
  • Ability to provide clear legal counsel to internal teams.
  • Capability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze laws and regulations affecting public finance transactions.
  • Draft and review documents related to public finance deals.
  • Negotiate transactions with clients and other parties.
  • Advise underwriting and credit teams on legal matters.
  • Manage legal lifecycle of transactions from bids to closings.
  • Handle post-closing issues, including consents and waivers.

Education

  • J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
  • Membership in good standing of the New York Bar or eligibility to waive in.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual base salary between $260,000 and $290,000.
  • Eligibility for annual discretionary bonus.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package.
  • Hybrid work schedule with in-office days in New York City.
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Assured Guaranty brings additional certainty to the not-too-risky world of public finance. The Bermuda-based holding company provides financial guaranty insurance and reinsurance, as well as mortgage guaranty coverage, through its operating subsid...

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July 12, 2025
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