Job Description
Join our dynamic legal team at Apex Legal Partners, where innovation meets integrity. We're seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel to navigate complex legal landscapes and drive strategic initiatives. This role offers unparalleled growth opportunities in a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence.
As a key member of our corporate division, you'll shape legal frameworks for high-stakes transactions while mentoring junior attorneys. We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in fast-paced settings.
Responsibilities
- Advise on M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic partnerships
- Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements
- Manage regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions
- Lead litigation strategy and dispute resolution
- Develop corporate governance policies and best practices
- Mentor junior counsel and paralegal team members
- Collaborate with executive leadership on risk mitigation
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited institution
- 8+ years of corporate law experience at top-tier firm
- Active NY State Bar membership
- Proven expertise in SEC regulations and corporate governance
- Exceptional negotiation and drafting abilities
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Experience managing cross-functional legal teams
- Admitted to practice in at least one additional jurisdiction