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Elevate Your Legal Career with Hunt Hive Talent

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The Role: Senior Legal Counsel

We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Legal Counsel to join a globally renowned law firm recognized for its unparalleled expertise in litigation, corporate transactions, and regulatory matters. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead high-stakes legal matters and contribute to precedent-setting work that defines the future of legal practice.

In this position, you will:

Strategic Legal Leadership

• Serve as a trusted advisor in handling the firms most complex legal matters, including multi-jurisdictional litigation and high-profile corporate transactions.
• Provide expert guidance on antitrust, regulatory compliance, white-collar investigations, and other critical legal areas central to the firms expertise.
• Develop and execute comprehensive legal strategies to mitigate risk and achieve optimal client outcomes.

Litigation Excellence

• Lead strategy development for complex commercial disputes, class actions, appellate work, and high-stakes arbitration.
• Represent clients in major litigation matters across industries, including technology, real estate, life sciences, and energy.
• Manage all aspects of trial preparation, including drafting briefs, overseeing discovery, and coordinating expert testimony.
• Advocate effectively in federal and state courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court and appellate courts.

Corporate Advisory and Transactions

• Guide clients on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and cross-border transactions, ensuring adherence to regulatory and compliance standards.
• Lead negotiations for high-value deals, drafting and reviewing contracts, and ensuring seamless execution of transactions.
• Provide strategic counsel on securities law, capital markets, and risk management issues.

Mentorship and Development

• Lead by example in mentoring junior attorneys, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture.
• Offer thought leadership through training initiatives and insights into emerging legal trends and best practices.

Client Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with high-profile clients, understanding their needs and delivering tailored legal solutions.
• Provide proactive advice to anticipate and address client challenges in a dynamic legal landscape.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who bring the following qualifications and attributes:

Experience and Expertise

• At least 10+ years of experience in a senior legal role, including high-stakes litigation, regulatory matters, and corporate transactions.
• Demonstrated success in managing multi-jurisdictional cases and delivering innovative legal solutions.

Educational Credentials

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a top-tier law school with outstanding academic credentials.
• Federal judicial clerkship experience, particularly with U.S. Courts of Appeals or the U.S. Supreme Court, is highly valued.
• Active bar membership in good standing, with eligibility to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.

Core Competencies

• Legal Acumen: Expertise in legal research, strategy, and high-pressure problem-solving.
• Strategic Thinking: Proven ability to align legal strategies with complex client and organizational goals.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead legal teams, mentor junior attorneys, and contribute to a cohesive practice group.
• Client Focus: A track record of delivering outstanding service to sophisticated clients with complex needs.

Additional Attributes

• Experience in federal regulatory investigations, appellate work, or managing complex corporate transactions.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with an ability to distill complex issues for diverse audiences.
• A proactive approach to solving legal challenges and a commitment to professional excellence.

Why Consider This Role?

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $415,000 to $485,000, based on qualifications and operational considerations.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health care, retirement plans, paid vacation and sick days, parental leave, and life insurance.
• Flexibility: Flexible Spending Accounts and support for work-life balance.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to lead transformative legal matters and advance your career with a globally recognized firm.
• Inclusive Environment: Join a firm committed to diversity, collaboration, and fostering innovation at every level.

How to Apply

If youre ready to elevate your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Heres how:

• Visit: to submit your application.
• Email: Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] , including "Senior Legal Counsel" in the subject line.

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Hunt Hive Talent is dedicated to connecting highly skilled legal professionals with premier opportunities. While we collaborate with a wide range of prestigious clients, we encourage candidates to verify details directly with us to ensure accuracy and authenticity.

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