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Financial Services Staff Attorney — Finance & Banking, New York

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Join a major US law firm’s Financial Services practice as a staff attorney focused on derivatives, structured products and related transactional and regulatory matters. You will work on the structuring, execution and trading of complex derivatives and structured note programs for large financial market participants, and gain exposure to tax, ERISA and restructuring issues that intersect with these transactions.

The role offers early and frequent client contact, participation in all phases of deals, and a chance to develop broad, multidisciplinary skills in high‑profile matters across the global financial markets.

The team is recognized for market-leading derivatives and structured finance work and seeks ambitious, entrepreneurial candidates who thrive in a collegial, high-performance environment.

  • J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school
  • Admission to the New York bar (or pending for upcoming graduates)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; high attention to detail
  • Financial/quantitative background preferred; comfort with complex financial products (derivatives, structured products)
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple matters, and collaborate in a fast-paced team

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