Wells Fargo

Lead Counsel

Wells Fargo

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly experienced attorney looking to make an impact? Wells Fargo is in search of a Lead Counsel to manage a team of attorneys and provide timely, sound legal advice on a variety of corporate and financial matters. This role requires an individual who can think strategically, understand complex legal matters, and provide thoughtful guidance to the business.The ideal candidate for this position is an attorney with a minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience in a corporate law firm or in-house legal department. The Lead Counsel must have strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to identify and analyze legal risks, and a track record of providing sound legal advice to business teams. This role requires an individual with the ability to build relationships, work collaboratively, and prioritize effectively.

Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Legal Expertise And Experience

  • Excellent Communication And Negotiation Skills

  • Ability To Work Effectively With A Wide Range Of Professionals

  • Knowledge Of Federal

  • State And Local Laws And Regulations

  • Strong Organizational

  • Analytical

  • Problem Solving And Decision-Making Skills

  • Ability To Independently Manage Multiple Tasks And Prioritize Competing Deadlines

  • Ability To Quickly Identify

  • Analyze And Resolve Legal Matters

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Productive Relationships With Internal And External Clients

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Communication

  • Writing

  • Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Negotiation

  • Leadership

  • Compliance

  • Analysis

  • Client Relations

  • Organizational

  • Litigation

  • Legal

  • Regulatory

  • Arbitration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Counsel in New York, NY, USA is between $145,000 and $190,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of those who have recently been hired in this position.

Additional Information
Wells Fargo 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 PostedFebruary 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Co. is a bank holding company that engages in the provision of banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance. It operates through the following segments: Community Banking, Wholesale Banking, and Wealth and Investment Management. The Community Banking segment offers investment management and other services to retail customers and securities brokerage and provides financial products and services to consumers and small businesses.

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