Strategic Insurance Transactions Associate

Twenty80 LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Twenty80 LLC, a prestigious AmLaw 100 firm in New York, seeks a mid-level Associate for its Insurance Transactional & Regulatory group. The role is ideal for attorneys with fund formation, asset management, or broker-dealer regulatory backgrounds who want to grow in a rapidly developing segment of financial services.

The candidate should have a JD from a top law school, 4–7 years of relevant experience, and bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction (or waiver).

Qualifications

• Candidates must have 4–7 years of hands-on experience in fund formation, asset management, and/or broker-dealer regulatory issues.
• Experience with insurance regulatory frameworks, compliance matters, and corporate transactional work is strongly preferred.
• Active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction or the ability to waive in.
• Background representing insurance carriers, financial institutions, or other regulated organizations is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide counsel to insurance companies, reinsurers, brokers, and other financial institutions on regulatory requirements, governance, and strategic transactions.
• Assist with and manage complex deals, including M&A transactions, restructurings, and market-entry projects.
• Review, interpret, and apply regulatory standards governing insurance and financial services sectors.
• Work collaboratively with attorneys in other practice groups to deliver cohesive and business-oriented legal advice.
• Interact directly with clients and regulatory bodies to provide high-level, commercially driven guidance.

Skills

Fund formation

Asset management

Broker-dealer regulatory

Regulatory analysis

Negotiation

Advocacy

Analytical reasoning

Written communication

Client interaction

Education

JD from top law school

Bar admission

Job description

Twenty80 LLC, a prestigious AmLaw 100 firm in New York, seeks a mid-level Associate for its Insurance Transactional & Regulatory group. The role is ideal for attorneys with fund formation, asset management, or broker-dealer regulatory backgrounds who want to grow in a rapidly developing segment of financial services.

The candidate should have a JD from a top law school, 4–7 years of relevant experience, and bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction (or waiver).