Associate Attorney - Derivatives

BCG Attorney Search

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Retirement plan
Professional development

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in New York seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in derivatives for its New York office. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of derivatives law experience and strong academic credentials.

Responsibilities include providing legal advice on derivatives transactions, drafting and reviewing complex derivatives documents, collaborating with clients to understand their business needs, and conducting in-depth legal research.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of derivatives law experience.
  • JD from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the New York State Bar.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice on derivatives transactions.
  • Draft and review derivatives documentation.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand business needs.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Legal research
Time management
Communication skills
Legal software

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Legal research tools

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in derivatives for its New York office. The ideal candidate will possess excellent experience and academic credentials.

Duties
  • Provide legal advice and support on derivatives transactions.
  • Draft and review complex derivatives documentation.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and objectives.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations.
Requirements
  • 2-5 years of experience in derivatives law.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Education
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications
  • Admission to the New York State Bar.
Skills
  • Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive health insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Professional development opportunities.
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