JPMorganChase · 3 days ago
Public Finance Attorney - Executive Director, Assistant General Counsel
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$218K/yr - $300K/yr
7+ years expJPMorganChase is a leading financial institution offering innovative financial solutions. The Public Finance Attorney will support the Commercial and Investment Bank’s Public Finance business by advising on legal and regulatory matters, managing legal agreements, and collaborating with various partners within the firm.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Advise the Public Finance business on all relevant legal and regulatory matters, including relevant securities laws and the SEC’s Municipal Advisor Rule, fair access and related issues
Serve on both the Public Finance underwriting commitments committee and engagements committee
Review and negotiate certain agreements related to financings, bond underwritings, tenders, exchanges, private placements and direct purchases, such as bond purchase agreements, dealer manager agreements and private placement engagement letters
Provide guidance on public finance related advisory mandates and review engagement letters for such mandates
Manage another attorney, supervise external counsel, handle various knowledge management and other projects to support the internal legal team and assist bankers and internal lawyers in responding to 'request for proposal' documents received from clients regarding potential services
Work closely with a team of internal lawyers and interact with bankers, compliance partners, the conflicts office and external counsels on a regular basis
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (JD) required
Minimum of 7 years of legal experience, with experience working as a public finance/municipal bond attorney in a law firm or equivalent in-house position at a financial services firm
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Proven ability to learn about and understand sophisticated financial transactions and products and to navigate often complex legal, business and conflicts issues
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Proven ability to interact effectively with clients and with all levels of an organization both internally and externally
Proven ability to work independently and multitask successfully in a demanding, fast-paced transactional environment
All candidates for roles in the Legal department must be licensed to practice law in the country of employment and successfully complete a conflicts of interest clearance review prior to commencement of employment
Benefits
Comprehensive health care coverage
On-site health and wellness centers
A retirement savings plan
Backup childcare
Tuition reimbursement
Mental health support
Financial coaching
Company
JPMorganChase
With a history tracing its roots to 1799 in New York City, JPMorganChase is one of the world's oldest, largest, and best-known financial institutions—carrying forth the innovative spirit of our heritage firms in global operations across 100 markets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Allison Beer
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