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Assistant General Counsel

$230k - $270k
Full-time

Empire Search Partners

Role: Assistant General Counsel

Employer: Global Financial Services Company

Location: New York, NY

Experience Required: 6 Years as a transactional attorney. Real estate finance experience preferred.

Our client, a global financial services company, is looking for an Assistant General Counsel to join their New York office. The ideal candidate will have 6 years of legal experience at a law firm or comparable in-house role.

The selected candidate will provide legal support for a portfolio of bilateral commercial real estate lending transactions, advising business teams throughout the lifecycle of mortgage and construction loans from origination through closing, servicing, and workout.

The Assistant General Counsel is responsible for assisting the General Counsel and the other attorneys in the Legal Department in handling the overall activities of the Legal Department, including supervising support staff. Base annual salary is expected to start at $230,000 to $270,000, depending on qualifications and experience.

Interested attorneys with matching backgrounds are encouraged to apply and learn more details about this opportunity!

About Empire Search Partners

With over 25 years of relationship building in the major U.S. legal markets, Empire Search Partners has developed the preeminent network of top-tier attorneys and legal employers. This network enables Empire Search to combine the market’s leading law firm and in-house legal recruiting practices under one roof. Empire Search is the choice legal recruiting firm for attorneys looking for the most comprehensive career guidance and for employers in search of accomplished legal talent.

Empire Search Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate against any individual application based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors prohibited by applicable laws. Empire Search Partners celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for our employees and for the clients we serve.

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