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Brooklyn Navy Yard3 days ago

Senior Counsel

$140,000–$150,000 year

Hybrid · Brooklyn, New York, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Doctorate Or Professional Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Senior Counsel will work in-house at the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation (BNYDC) in a hybrid role based in Brooklyn, NY. The position involves litigation management, corporate compliance, and transactional work, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating leases, subleases, and real estate agreements; drafting contracts such as construction and consulting contracts; managing procurement-related documents (RFPs, etc.); ensuring regulatory and corporate policy compliance; advising executives and management; and supporting board meetings. The role requires strong communication, analytical, diplomatic, and project-management skills, with experience coordinating outside counsel and insurers, and a law degree with active NYS Bar status.

Required Qualifications

  • Degree from an accredited law school
  • Active member of NYS Bar
  • 5+ years private or public sector experience in law
  • Experience in either transactional work or litigation management, insurance, and/or compliance work strongly preferred

Desired Qualifications

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$140k – $150k / yr

Senior Counsel · Brooklyn Navy Yard

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