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Voya Financial

SVP Private Credit Attorney

Boston, MA · On-site

Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating ... Strong team player willing to collaborate with other attorneys and work closely with investment ...

Voya Financial

SVP Private Credit Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating ... Strong team player willing to collaborate with other attorneys and work closely with investment ...

FAVARH

SVP Private Credit Attorney

Atlanta, GA

Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating ... Strong team player willing to collaborate with other attorneys and work closely with investment ...

FAVARH

SVP Private Credit Attorney

New York, NY

Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating ... Strong team player willing to collaborate with other attorneys and work closely with investment ...

FAVARH

SVP Private Credit Attorney

Boston, MA

Advise credit analysts on issues that may arise when investments become distressed, necessitating ... Strong team player willing to collaborate with other attorneys and work closely with investment ...

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Credit Analyst

Dallas, TX · On-site

Collaborate with billing attorneys, leadership, and the Credit Manager to resolve client credit concerns, collections issues, payment delays, and related risk matters in a timely and professional ...

Haynes and Boone, LLP

Credit Analyst

Houston, TX

Collaborate with billing attorneys, leadership, and the Credit Manager to resolve client credit concerns, collections issues, payment delays, and related risk matters in a timely and professional ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for credit attorney in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Credit Attorney vs Loan Officer?

AspectCredit AttorneyLoan Officer
CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), State Bar LicenseBachelor's degree, often required
Work EnvironmentLegal firms, financial institutions, courtsBanks, credit unions, mortgage companies
Industry UsageLegal and financial sectorsFinancial services, lending industry
Primary FocusLegal advice on credit and debt issuesAssessing creditworthiness and approving loans

While both Credit Attorneys and Loan Officers work within the financial sector, Credit Attorneys focus on legal matters related to credit, debt collection, and credit disputes, requiring legal credentials. Loan Officers primarily evaluate and approve loan applications, working directly with clients to facilitate lending. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Credit Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,361 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Project Finance / Private Credit Attorney (NY / Chicago)

KBRA

New York, NY • On-site

$215K - $260K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Project Finance / Private Credit Attorney (NY / Chicago)
Entity: Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: New York, NY or Chicago, Illinois
Summary/Overview:
KBRA (Kroll Bond Ratings Agency, LLC) is seeking an experienced Attorney to join our Ratings Legal team in support of one or more teams working on project finance and structured-corporate transactions globally. This position can be located in either the New York or Chicago office.
About the Job:
You will play an important role in the rating process, working primarily with KBRA's Project Finance and Corporates ratings teams on a wide range of structured debt transactions. Key responsibilities will include:
  • Reviewing project and financing documents
  • Identifying the potential credit impact of transaction structures and deal documents
  • Coordinating with rating analysts on relevant legal issues
  • Participating in due diligence meetings
  • Participating in rating committees
  • Supporting the analytical team with the preparation of KBRA's market-leading rating and research reports

About the Team:
Unique among rating agencies, the attorneys of KBRA's Ratings Legal team work alongside ratings analysts to identify, evaluate, and articulate key legal and credit features and risks in transaction structures. As integral members of the credit ratings groups they support, they contribute to research reports and methodology development and engage in investor outreach. Ultimately, the attorneys in Ratings Legal serve as an important safeguard for ensuring the quality, accuracy, timeliness and consistency of KBRA's ratings.
About You:
You are extremely motivated, and able to effectively multi-task and to work independently and alongside other members of the ratings groups you support.
To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Five (5) or more years of experience in Project Finance and/or Structured Finance.
  • JD and Bar admission in the United States.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent research, analytical and organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as to collaborate with others in a collegial environment.
  • Skill at working on multiple transactions simultaneously in an organized fashion and ability to meet deadlines.

Salary Range:
The anticipated annual base salary range for this full-time position is $215,000 to $260,000. Offer amounts are determined by factors such as experience, skills, geography, and other job-related factors.
Benefits:
  • A hybrid work schedule (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays in the office)
  • Competitive benefits and paid time off
  • Paid family and disability leave
  • 401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)
  • Educational and professional development financial assistance
  • Employee referral bonus program

About Us
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC (KBRA) is a full-service credit rating agency registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as an NRSRO. Kroll Bond Rating Agency Europe Limited is registered as a CRA with the European Securities and Markets Authority. Kroll Bond Rating Agency UK Limited is registered as a CRA with the UK Financial Conduct Authority pursuant to the Temporary Registration Regime. In addition, KBRA is designated as a designated rating organization by the Ontario Securities Commission for issuers of asset-backed securities to file a short form prospectus or shelf prospectus. KBRA is also recognized by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners as a Credit Rating Provider.
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Finance and insurance

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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