Senior In-House General Counsel – Ethics & Policy Lead

Elgen Staffing

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+

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Medical, dental, and life insurance
401(k) Plan
Malpractice insurance
Concierge services

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in New York seeks a General Counsel Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of in-house experience, with a strong background in legal research, drafting policies, and client relations. Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills, alongside a law degree from an accredited institution and admission to the NY Bar, are essential. The firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a market-rate discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of experience as in-house general counsel.
  • Admitted to NY Bar.
  • Strong academic background.

Responsibilities

  • Researching and analyzing ethical rules and related legal questions.
  • Reviewing and editing agreements with clients and third parties.
  • Drafting and enforcing Firm policy and protocol.

Skills

Analytical skills
Interpersonal skills
Writing skills
Presentation skills

Education

Law degree from accredited law school

Job description

A prestigious law firm in New York seeks a General Counsel Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of in-house experience, with a strong background in legal research, drafting policies, and client relations. Excellent analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills, alongside a law degree from an accredited institution and admission to the NY Bar, are essential. The firm offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including a market-rate discretionary bonus.
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