The KeyCorp Law Group is growing and is seeking an attorney with three or more years of relevant, progressive legal practice experience to join the Governance and Corporate Functions section of Key Legal. The preferred location for this position is Cleveland, Ohio. This role offers candidates coming from a law firm or in-house environment an excellent opportunity to work on general corporate law matters, including corporate governance, securities, ESG, executive compensation, and transactional matters.
Essential Job Functions
Provide support to other attorneys in Key Legal as well as internal lines of business such as SEC Reporting, Corporate Treasury, Executive Compensation, Corporate Responsibility, and Corporate Strategy.
Responsibilities include:
Professional Qualifications
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school required.
Active license to practice law in one or more appropriate jurisdictions required.
3+ years of relevant, progressive experience as a practicing lawyer, with experience focusing on governance, securities, and corporate transactional matters preferred.
Experience and/or knowledge of the financial services industry is beneficial but not required.
Demonstrated ability to perform each essential function with skill, efficiency, and practicality.
Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships within a large organization.
Willingness to learn new areas of the law, acquire new skills, and take on additional and/or new responsibilities as needed.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and on multiple and varied projects simultaneously.
Job Posting Expiration Date: 08/10/2024
KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.
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