State Street

Associate Legal Counsel

State Street

Boston, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

State Street is looking for an Associate Legal Counsel to join our in-house legal team. Our ideal candidate has a strong academic background in law, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards. The Associate Legal Counsel will act as an internal legal advisor to the business and provide advice on a wide range of legal issues. As an integral member of the legal team, the successful candidate will need to be able to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization, as well as with outside counsel.To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate must have a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to practice in the United States. In addition, they must have at least three years of relevant legal experience in an in-house role, and strong research and analytical skills. Finally, they must possess a commitment to working collaboratively to achieve the desired outcomes.If you believe you have the qualifications and are excited by the opportunity to help drive State Street’s success, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities of an Associate Legal Counsel:

  1. Serve as an internal legal advisor to the business, providing advice on a wide range of legal issues.
  2. Conduct legal research and analysis to inform decisions.
  3. Work collaboratively with stakeholders across the organization and outside counsel.
  4. Ensure adherence to the highest ethical and professional standards.
  5. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents.
  6. Stay abreast of legal developments that may impact the business.
  7. Provide legal training and education to staff.
  8. Manage and resolve legal disputes.
  9. Represent the business in court, if needed.
  10. Develop and implement legal processes and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Boston, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Verbal And Written Communication Skills

  • Strong Analytical And Organizational Abilities

  • Sound Judgement And Decision-Making Skills

  • Knowledge Of Applicable Laws And Regulations

  • Experience In Corporate And Securities Law

  • Ability To Work Independently As Well As Collaboratively In A Team

  • Familiarity With Industry Standards And Practices

  • Demonstrated Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Projects

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Counseling

  • Drafting

  • Documenting

  • Researching

  • Interpreting

  • Problem-Solving

  • communicating

  • Advising

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Collaborating

  • Mediating

  • Litigating

  • Arbitrating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Legal Counsel in Boston, MA, USA is $98,000 - $150,000. This range includes base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, and other forms of cash earnings.

Additional Information
State Street is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About State Street

State Street Corporation is an American financial services and bank holding company headquartered at One Lincoln Street in Boston with operations worldwide. It is the second-oldest continually operating United States bank; its predecessor, Union Bank, was founded in 1792.

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