Job Description
Join our prestigious New York-based law firm as a Senior Corporate Counsel and shape the future of high-stakes corporate transactions. We're seeking a visionary legal expert to lead complex M&A deals, navigate regulatory landscapes, and drive strategic legal initiatives for Fortune 500 clients. Our collaborative environment fosters innovation while maintaining unwavering commitment to excellence.
At Sterling & Klein, you'll work alongside industry leaders in a culture that values intellectual rigor and creative problem-solving. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unparalleled opportunities for professional growth in the heart of global commerce.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex M&A transactions and corporate restructuring initiatives
- Advise clients on SEC compliance, corporate governance, and regulatory matters
- Draft and negotiate high-value commercial contracts and strategic agreements
- Manage cross-border transactions and international legal frameworks
- Mentor junior attorneys and develop departmental best practices
- Drive innovation in legal tech solutions for corporate practice
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from ABA-accredited law school
- 7+ years of experience in corporate law at a top-tier law firm
- Proven track record in M&A transactions and corporate governance
- Strong SEC compliance and regulatory expertise
- Admission to New York State Bar
- Exceptional negotiation and client management skills
- Experience managing cross-border transactions