Senior Attorney

6-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in Colorado. This range may be modified in the future.

H1 and H2 Headings:

H1: Senior Attorney (6 – 10 years) Litigation & Enforcement New York

H2: Job Summary
Duties/Responsibilities
Required Skills/Abilities
Compensation


Job Summary:

Ropes & Gray, a leading law firm, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Attorney with 6-10 years of experience in litigation and enforcement. The ideal candidate must have native Japanese language abilities and a strong background in compliance, dispute resolution, and arbitration. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join our dynamic legal practice and make a significant contribution.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provide legal support in various litigation and enforcement matters, including investigations and dispute resolution.
• Develop and maintain compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
• Conduct thorough investigations in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Represent clients in arbitration proceedings and provide strategic guidance throughout the process.
• Stay updated on laws and regulations and conduct legal research to support case strategies.
• Effectively communicate with clients and provide legal advice to ensure client satisfaction.
• Travel to Japan for in-person meetings with clients as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 6-10 years of experience representing public companies, fund sponsors, and financial services clients in enforcement actions and investigations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Japanese.
• Native-level proficiency in spoken and written Japanese is essential.
• Admission to practice in the state of New York, or eligibility for quick admission.
• Ability to lead teams, analyze complex legal issues, and provide strategic solutions.

Compensation:

In accordance with New York’s Pay Transparency Law, the anticipated pay range for this position is $380,000 - $475,000. However, this range may be modified in the future and is only applicable for jobs in Colorado.

- Seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Attorney with 6-10 years of experience in litigation and enforcement.
- Native Japanese language abilities and strong background in compliance, dispute resolution, and arbitration required.
- Exciting opportunity to join a leading law firm and contribute significantly to a dynamic legal practice.
- Must be willing to travel and spend time in various offices, including in Asia.
- Provide legal support in litigation and enforcement matters, including investigations and dispute resolution.
- Develop and maintain compliance programs to ensure adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
- Conduct thorough investigations in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Represent clients in arbitration proceedings and provide strategic guidance throughout the process.
- Stay updated on laws and regulations and conduct legal research to support case strategies.
- Effectively communicate with clients and provide legal advice to ensure client satisfaction.
- Travel to Japan for in-person meetings with clients as needed.
- 6-10 years of experience representing public companies, fund sponsors, and financial services clients in enforcement actions and investigations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Japanese.
- Native-level proficiency in spoken and written Japanese is essential.
- Admission to practice in the state of New York, or eligibility for quick admission.
- Ability to lead teams, analyze complex legal issues, and provide strategic solutions.
- Anticipated pay range of $380,000 - $475,000, subject to modification, in accordance with New York's Pay Transparency Law.

Not mentioned

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Native Japanese language abilities (writing, reading, speaking)

Native Japanese language abilities (writing, reading, speaking), enforcement and investigation, compliance, dispute litigation, arbitration, legal research, client communication

Law degree

Interested candidates should submit their application through the Ropes & Gray career portal

Qualification and Experience Admission to practice in the state of New York, or eligibility to become admitted in that jurisdiction quickly

Legal