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Senior Associate General Counsel

Ladders · United States · 2 days ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$140k–$205k/yrFull-time

This role will provide business-aligned guidance focused on governance, compliance, and operational risk management. You will partner with leaders, compliance stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to translate complex issues into practical recommendations. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen responsible execution, improve decision-making, and support sustainable growth within a regulated financial services environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Responsibilities

  • Act as primary legal counsel on asset management and federal securities laws
  • Provide sound legal advice on regulatory compliance and enforcement under SEC and FINRA rules
  • Monitor industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance
  • Draft, negotiate, and review contracts and legal documents effectively
  • Address day-to-day legal issues and provide practical solutions to business challenges

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate from an accredited U.S. law school with 15+ years of experience
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one state and in good standing
  • Experience in both law firm and in-house environments preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and ERISA regulations
  • Familiarity with complex financial instruments and wealth management obligations

Pay

$140,000 – $205,000 annually

Benefits

  • 401(k) match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible work conditions for virtual positions
  • Professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment

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