Litigation Attorney

Responsibilities:

• Leading and providing strategic, hands-on advice on complex commercial litigation.
• Managing external counsel and coordinating with internal teams.
• Advising business and control groups within the firm on commercial issues and reputational risk.
• Cyber privacy experience preferred

Qualifications:

• Lawyer with 6+ years experience at a leading law firm, financial services in-house position, or a relevant government/regulatory agency.
• Commercial Litigation experience required.
• Significant experience in the financial services industry.
• Excellent interpersonal and client skills; ability to build and maintain strong relationship with relevant business and control groups within the firm; ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and simply, and to present clear choices.
• Highly motivated and proactive, with the ability to respond quickly in a fast-paced high-pressure environment, and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Excellent judgment and ability to assess risks.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage several simultaneous matters under deadlines.
• Strong work ethic and personal accountability.
• Experience handling derivative or class action litigations and/or responding to parallel regulatory inquiries preferred.
  

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $170000-$270000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits
Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.