Attorney Opportunities – Unless noted in job the description, the position is located in New York. Please refer to the Job Identification number when submitting your resume or inquiry.  Thank you.

 
Associate – Midlevel [998]
Finance: Law firm seeks Corporate- Financial Restructuring associate with a minimum of two to four years of experience. Stellar academic credentials required. Clerkship experience is preferred.

Associate – Junior [997]
Corporate/Energy: Law firm seeks corporate/energy associate with a minimum of two years experience in corporate/energy law.  Stellar academic credentials and major law firm experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [996]
Banking: We are looking for associates with general banking experience to join our banking practice, which focuses on global loans, asset finance, syndicated loans, projects, leveraged finance and some structured finance.

Associate – Midlevel [995]
Securities: We are looking for an experienced securities associate with exposure to a variety of SEC-registered transactions to act as the "go to" person for the international capital markets (ICM) group. Ideal candidates would possess experience with project finance/project bonds. This exciting opportunity entails international exposure with a focus on the Caribbean and Latin America. This position offers a high level of responsibility with building the practice and interfacing with clients.

Associate – Midlevel [994]
Derivatives: This is a rapidly-growing department in a dynamic field. The ideal candidate would have exposure to credit derivatives and derivatives-based structured finance. However, we would be willing to meet with smart and capable attorneys with banking and high yield backgrounds who are willing to retool and receive fantastic training and mentorship.

Associate – Junior and Midlevel [993]
Derivatives: Law firm seeks junior and midlevel associates to join this cutting-edge derivatives practice, which is advisory in nature and focuses on ISDA regulation.

Associate – Senior [992]
Tax: The International Tax Group has an immediate need for a New York based senior associate with 6-7 years of experience with domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions and business transactions. The successful candidate will have completed or is near completion of an LL.M. in taxation. Experience with Partnership Tax is required. Excellent interpersonal and writing skills required and superior academic credentials preferred.

Associate – Midlevel [991]
Commercial Litigation: The Litigation & Trial Practice Group is seeking an associate with 2-3 years of experience. The candidate must have a solid background in handling general commercial litigation matters. Excellent interpersonal and writing skills required and superior academic credentials preferred.

Associate – Senior [990]
Tax: State & Local Tax Group has an immediate need for a New York based lawyer with at least 6-7 years of experience in state tax controversy matters involving corporate taxes. Excellent interpersonal, management and writing skills required and superior academic credentials preferred.

Associate – Midlevel [989]
Litigation: We are seeking an attorney with 3 to 6 years civil litigation experience for our downtown New York office. Experience defending toxic tort, labor law, construction defect and products liability, as well as jury trial experience is strongly preferred. Candidates must have a solid academic history, and excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Associate – Midlevel [988]
Bankruptcy: Law firm seeks associates with 3-5 years of experience interested in joining our Bankruptcy Group. Large law firm or case experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [987]
Bankruptcy: Seeking associates with 3-5 years of experience interested in joining our Bankruptcy Group. Large law firm or case experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [986]
Corporate/Securities: Seeking associates with 2-5 years of experience with representing issuers and/or underwriters in domestic capital markets transactions, such as registered public offerings of equity and/or debt, IPO's, 144A high yield offerings and experience in preparing and advising in connection with Exchange Act reports and other securities matters.

Associate – Midlevel [985]
Corporate/Private Equity/Fund formation: Seeking associates with 2-6 years of experience advising sponsors and principals and/or limited partners of private equity and hedge funds in fund formation and capital rising.

Associate – Midlevel [984]
Banking (Loan Transactions): Seeking associates with 2-5 years of experience representing lenders and/or borrowers in syndicated loan transactions and mezzanine loans (second lien and subordinated debt).

Associate – Midlevel [983]
Executive Compensation: Seeking associates with 2-5 years of experience in all aspects of executive compensation (employment agreements, severance agreements, deferred compensation programs, Golden Parachute arrangements and equity incentive plans, and applicable tax, accounting and securities law implications, including IRC sections 409A and 162 (m), FASB 123R treatment and SEC Forms S-8, 8-K, and 3, 4 and 5) and employee benefits/ERISA (plan assets, welfare benefits, and defined contribution and defined pension plans) areas, including significant private equity and public company transactional experience(handling aspects and issues of executive compensation and employee benefit arrangements in merger, stock purchase and asset purchase transactions).

Associate – Midlevel [982]
Structured Finance & Real Estate Transactions: Law firm seeks associates interested in transactional practice to join the firm's burgeoning structured finance, mortgage finance, and real estate practice. Our team is composed of more than 140 lawyers and professionals working together as a single team on both domestic and cross-border transactions throughout the United States, the U.K., and Europe. We seek to add associates at various levels. Candidates should have exceptional academic and professional credentials. We seek highly motivated, energetic, and collaborative lawyers capable of demonstrating excellence and imagination on unique and challenging (not cookie-cutter) deals. Minimum 3-5 years of experience.

Associate – Midlevel [981]
Hedge/Private Equity Funds: Seeking associates with 3-7 years of experience in hedge and private equity funds. Significant fund formation experience desirable, and investor representation is a plus.

Associate – Midlevel [980]
Corporate/Insurance: Variable Insurance Products/Investment Management: Seeking associates with 3-6 years of experience in variable insurance products.  Experience in registered mutual funds and/or investment adviser work desirable.

Associate – Midlevel [979]
Mutual Funds/Investment Management: Seeking associates with 2-7 years of experience in registered funds. Experience in variable insurance products and/or investment adviser work desirable.

Associate – Midlevel [978]
Mass Tort/Product Liability: Seeking associates with 3-7 years of experience in mass torts or product liability for New York, Philadelphia or New Jersey office. Candidates should have exceptional academic and professional credentials. PA or NJ Bar not required apply. Relocation candidates are welcome to apply.

Associate – Midlevel [979]
Corporate/Securities: Law firm seeks corporate attorney with three to five years of experience with the corporate department of a large law firm or the Securities and Exchange Commission. Strong academic background coupled with successful, relevant experience and good interpersonal skills are required. The position located in Minneapolis, MN.

Associate – Senior [978]
Corporate: Law firm seeks corporate attorney from Class of 1998-2000 with extensive experience representing regulated investment advisers and investment companies (mutual funds, '40 Act, etc.).

Associate – Senior [977]
Executive Compensation/Corporate Benefits: Law firm seeks associate from the Class of 2000 – 2003 with corporate benefits/executive compensation experience.

Associate – Midlevel [976]
IP Litigation: Law firm seeks associate from Class of 2003 or 2005 with a graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Physics and must be registered with the USPTO. The position will entail patent litigation.  Candidates must have top credentials and should provide a resume and transcript.  Position is located in Dallas.

Associate – Junior [975]
IP Litigation: Law firm seeks associate from Class of 2005 or 2006 graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science and must be registered with the USPTO. The position will entail both patent prosecution and litigation. Candidates must have top credentials and should provide a resume and transcript. Position is located in Dallas.

Associate – Midlevel [974]
Labor & Employment: Law firm seeks a fourth year labor & employment associate with litigation experience. Strong academic background coupled with large firm experience and California bar are required.  Position is located in Southern California.

Associate – Midlevel [973]
Corporate: Corporate Attorney with 4-6 years experience in general corporate, securities, mergers & acquisitions, and/or finance transactions. Must have excellent writing and communication skills, top academic credentials, and be a member in good standing of the New Jersey or NY bar. Opening is in Newark and NY office.

Associate – Midlevel [972]
Commercial Litigation: Law firm seeks a fifth year litigation associate. Qualified candidates must have commercial litigation experience, second chair and deposition experience needed.  Practice consists of mostly contractual disputes, fraudulent conveyance, D+O liability claims arising out of our creditor representations. Top schools, scholastic record etc. required.  Firm prefers candidates who have won moot court competitions and were journal editors in law school.  Large law firm backgrounds are not necessary as they may not have the necessary hands on deposition experience and may have never been to court.  Writing samples such as documents filed with the courts that list candidate as a major contributor need to be submitted with resume and law school transcript.

Associate – Senior [971]
Real Estate: Law firm seeks Senior Real Estate Attorney.  Scope of practice includes acquisition/disposition, leasing, and financing of real estate assets including construction, interim and permanent financings.  Clients include large real estate investors and financial institutions.

Associate – Junior [1010]
Litigation: Law firm seeks junior litigation associates.  Strong academic credentials and experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [1011]
Litigation: Law firm seeks midlevel litigation associates.  Strong academic credentials and experience required.

Associate – Junior [1012]
Bankruptcy: Law firm seeks creditors’ rights and bankruptcy junior associates (Class of 2002-2004).  Strong academic credentials and experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [1013]
Bankruptcy: Law firm seeks creditors’ rights and bankruptcy junior associates (Class of 1999-2001).  Strong academic credentials and experience required.

Associate – Junior [1015]
Intellectual Property: Law firm seeks seeks junior to mid-level associates (2004-2006) for patent and IP litigation; an engineering or science background is strongly preferred

Associate – Midlevel  [1014]
Intellectual Property: Law firm seeks mid-level associates (2002-2004) for patent and IP litigation; an engineering or science background is strongly preferred

Associate – Midlevel [969]
Antitrust: Large Law firm seeks to hire a mid-level associate for its diverse Antitrust Practice  The practice group seeks an energetic lawyer to join our team on some of the most exciting and challenging criminal and civil litigation and cutting-edge merger matters in the antitrust bar. Interested candidates should have 3 to 6 years of HSR/merger review experience, strong academic credentials, and excellent writing skills.  Job located in Washington, D.C. or New York.

Associate – Midlevel [970]
Employee Benefits: Large law firm seeks a highly qualified associate for our Employee Benefits Practice. Candidates must have 4 to 7 years of law firm experience with a strong background in employee benefits and executive compensation, as well as excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills.

Associate – Midlevel [968]
Environmental Transactions: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated associate with 4 to 7 years of law firm experience for our Environmental Transactions Practice. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong environmental transactional background, including but not limited to drafting and negotiating environmental provisions of transaction and risk-allocation agreements and conducting environmental due diligence assessments for multisite domestic and cross-border transactions.

Associate – Midlevel [967]
Corporate/Finance: Large law firm seeks to hire an associate with 3-4 years of law firm experience for our Finance Practice. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials, strong interpersonal skills and transactional financing experience, including secured and unsecured lending.

Associate – Midlevel [966]
Corporate/Securities: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated associate with two to four years of experience in investment advisory and broker-dealer regulatory matters. The position involves counseling top-tier securities and investment management firms on regulatory issues; the development of new products and services; and enforcement, corporate, and transactional matters. The ideal candidate would have prior experience with a law firm or regulatory organization. Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, analytical, and writing skills.

Associate – Midlevel [965]
Labor & Employment: Large law firm seeks 1 or 2 highly motivated associates to join the Labor and Employment Practice in its New York or New Jersey office, but dedicated to New York matters.  The ideal candidates will have 3–6 years of comparable law firm experience in labor and employment. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials as well as strong organization, research, writing, and analytical skills.

Associate – Midlevel [964]
Corporate/M&A: Large Law firm seeks a highly qualified associates with 3–5 years of law firm experience to join our Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Candidates must have excellent academic credentials and strong interpersonal skills. A strong background in M&A transactions is preferred, including but not limited to public and private company transactions, private equity and joint ventures.

Associate – Midlevel [963]
Banking/Fund Formation: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated associate for the Private Investment Funds Group. Ideal candidates will have three to five years of comparable law firm experience, as well as experience in the formation of domestic and international hedge funds and private equity funds, including review of hedge fund and private equity fund documentation (fund operative documents and subscription agreements) on behalf of institutional investors. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials as well as strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Associate – Midlevel [962]
Banking/Fund Formation: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated staff associate for the Private Investment Funds Group. The ideal candidates will have two to four years of comparable law firm experience. Experience working with the formation of domestic and international hedge funds and private equity funds is preferred, but not required. Candidates will have frequent direct client contact with a major investment bank. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials as well as strong organizational, research, writing, and analytical skills.

Associate – Midlevel [961]
Real Estate: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated associate for the Real Estate Practice. The Real Estate Practice provides advice on acquisition and development, commercial financing, commercial leasing, financial services, mortgage banking, REITs, realty joint ventures, workouts, and foreclosures. Ideal candidates will have 2-4 years of law firm experience and excellent academic credentials, as well as strong research, writing, and analytical skills.

Associate – Midlevel [959]
Corporate/Finance: Large law firm seeks a highly motivated transactional tax associate to join our Business and Finance Practice. Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of significant experience in corporate tax matters at an AmLaw 100 firm, primarily in domestic and international mergers and acquisitions. Experience in fund formation and tax disclosure is a plus. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials as well as strong research, writing, and interpersonal skills.

Associate – Senior [958]
Commercial Litigation: Law firm seeks senior associate with six to nine years experience with a strong Commercial Litigation background with focus on Creditors Rights.  Looking for solid litigation and writing skills, strong discovery and drafting abilities, firm size and schools aren't as important as quality of candidate. Job is located on Long Island (Nassau County).

Associate – Midlevel [957]
Trust & Estates: Respected midsize law firm seeks an associate with sophisticated estate planning strategies and extensive drafting experience.  Qualified candidate will have at least three to four years experience from a respected firm and top academic credentials.  Firm offers a great balance between professional life and personal life.

Associate – Midlevel [956]
Banking: Respected midsize law firm with a nationally recognized and growing banking practice, seeks an associate with at least 3-4 years of experience in transactional matters, to work on lending and similar transactions for financial institutions, including agent banks in syndicated financings. Ideal candidate will have strong academics, experience with the UCC and Bankruptcy Code, and experience in negotiating and closing domestic and international financing transactions.

Associate – Midlevel [955]
Corporate: Respected midsize law firm seeks associate with 4-6 years of experience in general corporate practice.  Ideal candidate will have experience in mergers and acquisitions, limited liability corporations and shareholder agreements and other commercial transactions. 

Associate – Midlevel [954]
Corporate/Securities: Respected law firm seeks midlevel (at least 3 full years experience) corporate/securities associate to focus on issuer representation for 34 Act compliance, corporate governance, private placements, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and a variety of commercial agreements. Ideal candidate will have strong 33-34 Act experience in small to mid size issuer representation.

Associate – Midlevel [953]
Commercial Litigation: Respected midsized law firm seeks a lawyer with 3-4 years of experience in commercial litigation.  Ideal candidate will have experience in both State and Federal courts.

Associate – Midlevel [952]
Corporate: National law firm seeks to hire an associate for its Business & Finance Department is seeking to hire an associate with a broad knowledge of general corporate law to work on matters in the areas of corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and private company work. This candidate will work with our national and international client base, including private equity funds, publicly traded companies, and large privately held companies all around the USA and overseas. Qualified candidates will be at the fourth- to sixth-year level, have excellent academic credentials, and superb communication and writing skills. This position will be resident in our Manchester, NH, office, but candidate should expect moderate travel from time to time in the course of representing our national and international clients.

Associate – Midlevel [951]
Energy: National law firm seeks to hire a dynamic, motivated associate at the second- to fourth-year level with energy regulatory experience for its Public Finance practice group; FERC (Federal Energy Regulatory Commission) experience is a plus.  Qualified candidates must have excellent academic credentials and superb communication and writing skills. 

Associate – Midlevel [950]
Labor & Employment: Law firm is seeking to hire a highly motivated associate at the second- to fourth-year level with experience in management side representation for our regional attorney office. Qualified candidates must have excellent academic credentials, superior writing and oral communication skills, and must be admitted to the New York State Bar. Job located on Long Island.

Associate – Midlevel [949]
Litigation: Law firm seeks to hire a dynamic, motivated associate at the third to fifth year level with strong litigation experience; class action experience is a plus.  The firm has a respected Class Action Defense & Governance Litigation practice group.  Qualified candidates must have excellent academic credentials and superb communication and writing skills.  Position is located in San Francisco, CA. California bar required.

Associate – Midlevel [945]
Corporate/Finance: Law firm with a Public Finance practice group seeks to hire an associate with public finance experience in structuring, documenting, negotiating, and closing transactions. Qualified candidates will be at the third to fourth year level with excellent academic credentials and superb communication and writing skills. Our Public Finance group is involved in a wide range of projects for state and local governments, underwriters, private placement agents, bond insurers, banks, and corporate and not-for-profit obligors.

Associate – Midlevel [944]
Real Estate: Law firm with a  Real Estate practice group is seeking to hire a motivated associate with experience in real estate acquisitions and development, formation of development entities, and real estate secured financing and leasing. Land use experience a plus. Qualified candidates will be at the third- to fourth-year level with excellent academic credentials and superb communication and writing skills.

Associate – Midlevel [943]
Corporate/Private Equity: Large law firm seeks Capital Markets/Private Equity associates with four to five years experience  to represent sophisticated private equity financial sponsors and portfolio companies in 144A high yield debt offerings, IPOs and other capital markets transactions. Must have some capital markets experience, but not necessarily all types of transactions. Experience with periodic reporting requirements under the 1934 Act also helpful. Individual must be able to work in a team but also handle significant responsibility. Major firm experience required.

Associate – Midlevel [942]
Corporate/Private Equity: National law firm seeks a Finance/Private Equity associate with four to five years of experience to represent sophisticated private equity financial sponsors and portfolio companies in leveraged buyout-related financings, including senior secured bank financings, high yield bridge financings and mezzanine financings.  Deals are both U.S. and international and involve heavy client contact. Must have finance experience; borrower-side preferred (particularly at more senior level) but not necessary. Individual must be able to work in a team but also handle significant responsibility. Major firm experience preferred.

Associate – Junior [941]
Banking/Formation: Large national law firm seeks associates with two to five years experience for its Fund Formation practice group.  Qualified candidates will have 2 - 5 years corporate experience, including some substantive experience in private equity fund formation and/or hedge fund formation experience.

Associate - Junior [938]
Corporate/M&A: Large law firm seeks associates from the class years '01 - '04 to represent clients in domestic and international private equity and M&A transactions, which will involve acquisitions, divestitures, financings and strategic investments. Candidates should have a strong general corporate background, including solid experience in drafting and reviewing sophisticated corporate documentation, as well as a working knowledge of market terms for corporate transactions. In addition, they should have experience in coordinating the due diligence process for corporate transactions. Candidates should be able to work in a team, but also be able to handle significant individual responsibilities. Clients would include private equity sponsors and portfolio companies, as well as major corporations, and there would be significant client contact. Major firm experience is preferred.

Associate – Junior [940]
Tax: Large law firm seeks a  mid-level business tax lawyer (three to five years experience) with general transactional experience, preferably with private equity/M&A.  Major firm experience is preferred.

Associate – Midlevel [939]
Corporate/Finance: Prestigious national law firm seeks midlevel finance associates with 3-5 years of solid experience in acquisition finance, syndicated lending, securitization, structured finance.

Associate – Midlevel [938]
Corporate/M&A: Prestigious national law firm seeks junior to mid-level associate with 2-5 years experience to join our Mergers & Acquisitions Group.

Associate – Midlevel [937]
Corporate/Securities: Prestigious national law firm seeks mid to senior level associate with 3-5 years experience to join our Securities Group. Extensive capital markets experience.  Candidates must have experience with SEC-registered offerings and Rule 144A offerings. Significant experience with high yield debt, and some 1934 Act experience, desired. Flex time candidates will be considered.

Associate – Midlevel [936]
Corporate/Securitization: Law firm seeks to hire attorneys with a minimum of two years of experience in securitization.  Attorneys should be over achievers.  Cross border work is helpful.  Excellent academics are necessary.  Okay for candidates to be from second tier schools so long as they have top grades.  This firm welcomes over-achievers.

Associate – Midlevel [935]
Trust & Estates: Law firm with large private client services group seeks associate with 3 plus years sophisticated estate planning and administration experience. Candidate must have facility with estate and gift tax principles and significant experience with complex drafting, wealth transfer and charitable planning techniques, and New York estate administration. Excellent academic credentials, New York State Bar admission and excellent inter-personal skills are required.

 

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