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Global Markets/Global Banking Litigation Attorney at New York

Company Name Bank of America
Location New York
State NY
Job Title Global Markets/Global Banking Litigation Attorney
Job Description Global Markets/Global Banking Litigation Attorney : 1000017462
US-NY-New York
Description
The Global Markets and Global Banking Litigation group is responsible for all litigation and disputes emanating out of the corporate, global markets and investment banking divisions across Merrill Lynch/Bank of America, and for certain regulatory investigations.



The primary purpose is to provide first class, responsive legal advice to these businesses and senior management regarding litigation, disputes and certain regulatory issues relating to those businesses' transactions, policies and procedures. Apart from advising business people, his lawyer will primarily supervise and work as a strategic partner with outside counsel and will have extensive reporting responsibilities with respect to pending litigation and cost management. Responsibilities will also include:

document discovery, interviewing witnesses, preparing witnesses for depositions, and general fact finding,

working closely with internal line of business lawyers, compliance, and communications personnel,

corresponding and liaising with regulatory agencies,

monitoring the ongoing litigation and regulatory matters, seeking to make the best strategic decisions possible, and

providing sophisticated, timely and practical advice to the business heads and line of business lawyers.
 
Qualifications


Required Skills:

Extensive relevant experience and product knowledge



Candidates should have excellent academic credentials and extensive (at least 8 years) law firm and/or in-house experience in handling securities and complex commercial litigation and arbitration as well as regulatory matters. Candidates should be strong writers and creative, strategic thinkers with ability to influence and develop trusted relationships with clients and team members, must work well under pressure and in a challenging environment, must have excellent communication skills, be able to manage multiple tasks, and to handle matters independently.

Desired Skills:

A background in finance or banking is preferred

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Location: US-NY-New York
Job Family: L-Legal
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Travel: Yes, 5% of the time
 Posting Date: Mar 31 2010
Unposting Date: Apr 16 2010

Hours Per Week:40.00

Full / Part-time: Fulltime-Regular

Shift: 1st Shift

Weekly Schedule:Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm 
Firm type In House
Contact Info Apply Online
Source Firm Website
 
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