Top Senior Counsel Jobs in NYC, NY

Lead global regulatory strategy and execution for technology infrastructure, operational resilience, and enterprise resilience. Interpret regulations, translate them into technology control frameworks and operational guidance, advise on third-party technology contracts, coordinate cross-functional implementation, and engage regulators and legal stakeholders across jurisdictions. The role requires a law degree and significant regulatory experience in payments, banking, or financial services.

Provides legal counsel to Capital One’s Commercial Real Estate and Multifamily Agency Finance businesses. Advises on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and FHA/HUD lending requirements, securitization sub-servicing documentation, regulatory compliance, negotiations, outside counsel, industry developments, training, and process improvements. Partners with business, risk, compliance, operations, and other legal teams while serving as a strategic subject matter expert.

Lead global legal support for stablecoin-enabled payment and money-movement solutions. Advise on regulatory, commercial, product, and risk matters; negotiate agreements with financial institutions, fintechs, digital asset providers, and strategic partners; monitor legal developments; develop scalable legal frameworks and playbooks; coordinate with internal specialists and external counsel; and support multi-jurisdictional launches.

Provides strategic legal counsel to cybersecurity and enterprise data teams, advising on incident response, technical risk, data use, privacy, emerging technology, and governance. Collaborates with compliance, risk, technical, and legal stakeholders to manage regulatory and reputational risks. Monitors cyber and data legislation, supports disclosures and regulatory filings, and advises on AI and product development matters.

Lead legal strategy and execution for capital markets financings and bank partnership initiatives. Advise on capitalization strategies, negotiate U.S. and international transaction documents, support lending and securities-law compliance, and coordinate with internal teams, banks, and external counsel. Manage transactions from strategy through closing and ongoing maintenance while providing clear legal guidance and thought leadership on related projects.

Provides legal support to Mastercard’s Services business by drafting and negotiating high-volume commercial agreements, advising business stakeholders, supporting product development and go-to-market initiatives, and managing data privacy, intellectual property, compliance, regulatory, tax, and risk issues. The role partners with regional and international legal teams and serves as a trusted business advisor on transactional and strategic matters.

Provide corporate legal counsel on acquisitions, investments, financings, securities, tax, and governance. Lead due diligence, draft and negotiate transaction documents, assist with SEC filings, manage subsidiaries and outside counsel, support capital markets and corporate finance matters, collaborate cross-functionally, implement AI efficiency initiatives, and advise on business and legal risks.

Provide privacy and data protection counsel for blockchain, digital assets, crypto payments, stablecoins, fraud, and emerging payment products. Advise business, product, compliance, security, and legal teams; support BVNK integration; develop privacy controls and governance; negotiate privacy terms in contracts; monitor global regulatory developments; and deliver privacy and cybersecurity training.

Provide end-to-end legal counsel for Global Commercial and SME Solutions: draft and negotiate complex commercial, SaaS, software and data licensing agreements; advise on product development, regulatory/compliance, privacy and antitrust; manage legal risk for payments automation and partnerships; support business development, train stakeholders, and drive process improvements to streamline product commercialization.

Serve as the primary product attorney and regulatory advisor to Product, Engineering, and Operations teams. Provide practical guidance on AI, data use, healthcare technology, clinical modalities, and applicable regulations. Translate complex legal requirements into actionable tools, anticipate regulatory risks, support product innovation, and balance business objectives with risk. Build cross-functional partnerships in a fast-paced healthcare technology environment.

Provides senior legal counsel to TD Bank on anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, anti-corruption, fraud, financial-crime investigations, and related litigation. Advises business units and management on regulatory obligations, legal risk, and banking operations; supervises external counsel and may manage staff, budgets, and complex legal matters. Collaborates with risk, security, compliance, and business teams while delivering practical legal advice and supporting enterprise-wide investigations and litigation.

Serve as a senior legal partner to Gong’s go-to-market organization. Lead complex enterprise SaaS, AI, licensing, professional services, and strategic commercial negotiations; advise Sales and business leaders on legal risk and deal strategy; develop contracting templates and playbooks; improve legal processes; collaborate cross-functionally; and mentor junior lawyers.

Provide senior transactional legal support for Enterprise, Payments, and Ecosystem teams globally. Draft, negotiate, and structure complex fintech, payments, crypto, and technology agreements; develop contract templates and contracting workflows; advise on regulatory, tax, accounting, and operational implications; support enterprise sales, partnerships, and Arc network integrations; and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive commercial outcomes while staying current on digital assets and payments developments.

Provides senior legal counsel on AI, product development, marketing, legal technology, technology transactions, and emerging regulations. Advises Product, Engineering, Marketing, Partner, Customer Success, and Strategy teams; drafts policies and agreement terms; negotiates vendor, open-source, collaboration, and customer agreements; supports product launches and go-to-market strategies; and translates complex AI laws into practical business guidance.

Provides senior legal counsel to New York City's Office of Information Privacy on privacy, data security, and cybersecurity matters. Responsibilities include negotiating agreements, drafting policies and compliance materials, advising on legislative and regulatory developments, representing the Chief Privacy Officer, conducting privacy training, and managing complex interagency initiatives.

Senior Counsel will lead complex commercial and technology transactions, draft and negotiate agreements, and advise Marketing and other business leaders on legal and commercial risk. The role supports advertising, media, sponsorship, agency, SaaS, data, professional services, and strategic partnership agreements. Responsibilities include mentoring legal professionals, escalating high-impact negotiations, partnering cross-functionally, and improving contracting processes through AI, automation, CLM tools, and performance metrics.

Senior Counsel will lead commercial and transactional matters, including partnership agreements, vendor contracts, NDAs, and integration deals. The role also supports regulatory analysis, product counseling, corporate governance, financing, employment, and other legal matters. Responsibilities include partnering with business teams, using AI and legal technology tools, and developing scalable legal processes, templates, and playbooks in a fast-paced fintech and blockchain environment.

Senior corporate counsel responsible for governance, stockholder and capitalization matters, M&A, strategic investments, joint ventures, restructurings, asset sales, and corporate financing transactions. The role advises executives and cross-functional leaders, manages outside counsel, improves legal processes and approval frameworks, and independently drives complex matters from structuring through closing.

Provides strategic legal and regulatory advice on derivatives, structured products, and trading matters within BMO’s Capital Markets Legal Team. Drafts and negotiates ISDA agreements, CSAs, control agreements, risk participation agreements, and related documentation. Advises trading, sales, risk, compliance, and operations teams on derivatives regulations, margin requirements, and legal risk. Serves as a subject matter expert, manages complex issues, instructs external counsel, negotiates resolutions, and supports global capital markets initiatives.

Senior Counsel will independently manage high-stakes insurance defense litigation, including court appearances, depositions, discovery, briefs, trial preparation, and trials. The role requires client communication, case strategy development, relationship building, and leadership of junior attorneys. The attorney will collaborate across experience levels while delivering strategic, ethical, and client-focused representation.

Provides legal counsel on public company reporting, securities compliance, SEC filings, NYSE requirements, insider trading controls, and capital markets transactions. Reviews investor and earnings communications, monitors regulatory developments, manages external law firms, advises internal stakeholders, and supports disclosure process improvements. Requires independent legal judgment in a fast-paced corporate environment.

Provides legal counsel for mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, and other strategic transactions. Negotiates transaction documents, coordinates due diligence, supports regulatory approvals and post-acquisition integration, prepares executive materials, and manages external law firms. Advises in-house stakeholders on complex legal matters, exercises independent judgment, and collaborates with senior executives and cross-functional teams.

As a Commercial Counsel at Legora, you will draft and negotiate contracts, advise on commercial risk, and support legal operations across various jurisdictions.

Senior Legal Counsel will advise on healthcare regulatory, corporate, commercial, privacy, employment, litigation, product, and AI-related matters. The role will negotiate contracts, develop legal templates and processes, guide Medicaid and Medicare compliance, support care delivery and workforce policies, manage outside counsel, and partner with clinical, operational, product, and business teams to identify risks and enable responsible growth.

Provides strategic legal guidance on complex commercial agreements, including drafting, negotiation, contracting, procurement, licensing, SaaS, distribution, and supplier arrangements. Advises leaders on regulatory compliance, DOE initiatives, grants, tax incentives, trade zones, customs, logistics, and governmental inquiries. Develops contract templates and playbooks, manages legal risk, supports strategic transactions, and partners with cross-functional teams to improve legal operations and business efficiency.