Job Description
Join our elite legal team at Sterling Legal Partners, where innovation meets integrity. As a Senior Corporate Counsel, you'll shape legal strategy for Fortune 500 clients navigating complex regulatory landscapes. We offer unparalleled mentorship, cutting-edge resources, and a collaborative culture that values your expertise. Your work will directly influence high-stakes transactions, compliance frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies for industry leaders. This is more than a role—it's your platform to redefine legal excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead M&A transactions due diligence and drafting
- Develop corporate governance policies and board protocols
- Manage cross-border regulatory compliance (SEC, GDPR, FCPA)
- Advise on intellectual property protection and licensing
- Direct internal investigations and litigation strategy
- Mentor junior counsel and optimize legal workflows
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited institution
- Active NY bar license with 8+ years corporate law experience
- Expertise in SEC reporting and securities regulations
- Proven M&A transaction management ($500M+ deals)
- Advanced proficiency in legal tech (CoCounsel, LexisNexis)
- Strong academic credentials (Top 25 law school preferred)