Lateral Partner Attorney – Corporate & Financials | New York City
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Explore a remote-eligible lateral partner attorney opportunity in New York City. Bring a $1.2 million book of business and Corporate & Financials expertise.
Salary
Not provided
Location
United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Remote
Lateral Partner Attorney – Corporate & Financials | New York City
United States
Job description
Join a law firm in New York City as a Lateral Partner Attorney focused on Corporate & Financials. This opportunity is suited to an experienced attorney with a successful practice, a substantial portable book of business, and the drive to build client relationships and grow a practice. Remote eligibility is available.
Role Overview
The lateral partner will advise clients in one or more core Corporate & Financials practice areas while contributing legal leadership, business development, and client relationship expertise. Candidates should have a demonstrated record of legal success and the ability to generate and sustain at least $1.2 million in annual billings.
Responsibilities
- Advise clients on complex legal matters within one or more Corporate & Financials practice areas.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships and deliver effective, practical legal solutions.
- Bring and sustain a substantial book of business, with a minimum annual billings target of $1.2 million.
- Identify market opportunities and pursue business development initiatives.
- Lead, inspire, and collaborate with colleagues to achieve practice and firm goals.
- Maintain high standards of integrity, professionalism, and legal excellence.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Admission to a state bar and good standing with relevant bar associations.
- At least 8–10 years of legal practice experience and a successful record in one or more core practice areas.
- Demonstrated ability to generate and sustain a substantial book of business; minimum target of $1.2 million in annual billings.
- Strong legal, analytical, business development, and client relationship management skills.
- Business acumen and an entrepreneurial approach to identifying market opportunities.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, interpersonal, and leadership abilities.
- Commitment to excellence, integrity, and professionalism.
Location and Work Arrangement
Location: New York City, New York, United States. This role is remote eligible.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position fully remote or do I need to be in New York City?
This role offers flexible work arrangements including options for remote or hybrid work, so you can work remotely if you prefer.
What kind of experience do I need to apply for this Lateral Partner role?
You need to be an experienced attorney with a proven track record of success and a substantial book of business in corporate and financial law.
What will my main responsibilities be as a Lateral Partner here?
You will lead client engagements, leverage your expertise in corporate law and financial services, and contribute to the firm’s strategic growth.
What type of work environment does the firm promote?
The firm values leadership, innovation, and integrity, and offers a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.