Job Description:

We are seeking a highly motivated associate to join our Public Finance Practice Group in the Rochester office.

Our Public Finance Practice Group has a national reputation for innovative work in financing a wide range of municipal and infrastructure projects – from mass transit and hospitals to baseball stadiums, student loans, public power and housing.

A career at Nixon Peabody is the opportunity to do work that matters in one of the most affordable and innovative cities in the U.S. We’re the only law firm in Rochester that offers a global stage on which to practice and an appreciation for entrepreneurial thinking. We’re investing in our people and making them successful in Rochester and across the firm. Rochester offers lawyers a sought after and differentiating environment to grow a practice and a family. Kiplinger’s named Rochester the #1 Best City in the U.S. for Commuters due to the average commute time of 19 minutes. And to top that, Forbes ranks Rochester as the 4th Most Affordable City to live in. The legal profession in Rochester is tight-knit, and our connectedness brings the opportunity to be a leader. Most lawyers serve on boards of a wide variety of business and community organizations. The Rochester office offers the unique opportunity for local ties and global reach.

Job Requirements:

Qualified candidates will be at the second to fourth year level. Public finance, corporate finance and/or real estate experience preferred. Ideal candidates will have excellent academic credentials, superb communication and writing skills and have the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.