Junior Level Capital Markets (Derivatives) Associate Attorney Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 348898 | BCGSearch.com

Junior Level Capital Markets (Derivatives) Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID 36LQ348898

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 - Max. 4 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

2024-10-02 22:31:11

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a junior-level corporate associate attorney for its Capital Markets group, specifically within the Derivatives team. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong academic background and law firm experience, preferably with expertise in derivatives. Applicants with general corporate experience will also be considered.

Location:

  • New York City, New York

Duties:

  • Work closely with the Derivatives team on complex capital markets transactions.
  • Assist in structuring, negotiating, and documenting a wide variety of derivatives products.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to manage transactional matters.
  • Provide legal guidance on corporate and capital markets issues, focusing on derivatives.
  • Participate in professional development programs and mentorship initiatives.
  • Engage in pro bono work in line with the firm's community-focused efforts.

Requirements:

  • 1-4 years of experience (class of 2023-2020).
  • Experience in derivatives preferred, though corporate experience will also be considered.
  • Proven ability to handle complex transactions and communicate effectively with clients.
  • Familiarity with the legal requirements governing capital markets and derivatives.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • High academic achievement is preferred.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar or eligibility for admission required.

Skills:

  • Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Attention to detail and analytical thinking.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and client demands effectively.

Benefits:

  • Participation in an enhanced mentorship program tailored to the needs of lateral associates.
  • Hybrid work model, with in-office work Monday through Thursday and specified remote work periods.
  • Opportunities for professional development and pro bono work.
  • Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal employment opportunity.

This well-known firms New York office is the main headquarters for its international practice. More than 300 attorneys work in the office. It consists of 69 practice areas, including corporate, banking, advertising, real estate, and international law. This firm takes pride in the work it does and gives its clients the best legal services.

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