Position Title: Of Counsel - Corporate Governance
Location: Washington DC or New York City
Travel: None Salary Range: $450,000 - $485,000.
Company Overview:
Our Client is a Top Tier International law firm with offices in Washington, D.C. and New York City. Our Client serves a diverse clientele ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to emerging startups. Our Client's corporate governance practice is soaring and is highly regarded for its depth of expertise and proactive approach to addressing complex regulatory issues.
Responsibilities: Provide expert advice on corporate governance matters to clients Interpret and apply securities laws, stock exchange corporate governance standards, and proxy advisory firm policies Draft and review bylaws, governance policies, and codes of conduct Stay abreast of developments in corporate governance best practices and regulations. Qualifications: JD from an accredited law school Admission to the bar in Washington, D.C., or New York, or have the ability to waive in 8 or more years of experience in corporate governance, in a major law firm setting Strong understanding of securities laws, corporate governance principles, proxy advisory, codes of conduct, securities and stock exchange issues and practices Excellent writing and research skills Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work. Work Environment:
Our Client is fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member's contributions are valued and recognized. As an Of Counsel member in our Client's corporate governance practice, you will have the opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals and contribute to high-profile projects that shape the landscape of corporate governance in today's dynamic business environment.
Professional Development:
Our Client is committed to supporting the team members' professional growth and career advancement. As an Of Counsel member, you will have access to the following: Ongoing training opportunities Mentorship programs Resources designed to enhance your skills and expertise in corporate governance law Our Client encourages attorneys to stay updated on industry trends and pursue continued education to remain at the forefront of legal innovation. Diversity and Inclusion:
Our Client is dedicated to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the firm and the broader legal community.
Our Client believes that a diverse team fosters creativity, innovation, and better outcomes for clients. Our Client actively recruits and retains talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and strives to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. Community Engagement: Our Client is deeply committed to giving back to the communities we serve. Through pro bono initiatives, volunteer opportunities, and charitable contributions, Our Client seeks to make a positive impact beyond the practice of law. As an Of Counsel member, you will have the opportunity to participate in meaningful pro bono work and support causes that align with the firm's values and mission. Compensation and Benefits: Annual compensation range: $450,000 - $485,000.
Salary offered within the range will be commensurate with qualifications and other operational considerations.
Benefits include health care, retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick time and vacation time), parental leave, basic life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and discretionary, performance-based bonuses. LHI Executive & Legal Search (a division of Perfect Fit Placement, Inc.), is one of the leading legal executive search firms in the country. We have extensive contacts & a wide network throughout the US legal community. We are uniquely experienced in knowing the inner workings of any business or corporate legal departments and law firms. #PFPL
