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Litigation Attorney

New York

Macquarie’s Legal and Governance consists of two divisions: Group Legal and Corporate Governance. Group Legal provides independent, strategic legal advice to Macquarie's businesses and support groups.

At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.

What role will you play?

As a talented, experienced and ambitious Attorney in Macquarie’s Group Litigation and Investigations team, you will be responsible for providing litigation, investigation and eDiscovery support to Macquarie’s various operating and support groups, and will work with a diverse group of colleagues including Business lawyers, Compliance Professionals, Employee Relations, Technology professionals and Corporate Security.

Salary range for this position: $200,000-250,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. We offer a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees.

What you offer

  • Experience in providing legal advice on all aspects of potential and actual legal disputes
  • Ability to formulate and execute litigation strategy, identify, review and evaluate evidence, conduct witness interviews, manage outside counsel and interface with regulators and enforcement staff
  • You will possess a Juris Doctor and license to practice in New York
  • Minimum of four years of complex litigation and regulatory enforcement experience
  • Significant experience working on Securities Exchange Commission, Department of Justice and/or Financial Industry Regulatory Authority investigations

 We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

Benefits:

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria and location, include:

  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements 
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
  • Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services
  • Recognition and service awards

About Legal and Governance

In our Legal and Governance Group you will be part of a global, dynamic and independent group of lawyers, governance professionals and technical specialists that protect and represent the interests of Macquarie, our businesses and our people. Our teams are at the forefront of Macquarie, undertaking cutting edge legal and governance work to support business outcomes. 

Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

About Macquarie

A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment.

Find out more at www.macquarie.com/careers

Job no: LGG-976600
Work type: Permanent - Full time
Location: New York
Category: Mid-level, Compliance, Legal & Regulatory, Other
Group: Legal and Governance Group
Division: LGG Central
Recruiter: Amy Hillard
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