Experienced/Lateral – Legal Associate
Five Rings LLC - Careers · New York
Posted 15 days ago · $175,000 – $225,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Five Rings LLC - Careers's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 6% of Five Rings LLC - Careers's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Five Rings LLC - Careers
- high 14 stale, 0 reposted of 17 open
- Hiring momentum
- 21 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Five Rings LLC - Careers's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Five Rings LLC - Careers.
About this role
As a Legal Associate at Five Rings, you will be responsible for a wide range of legal tasks that support the firm's operations in various markets. Your day-to-day activities will include providing legal analysis for new business opportunities, drafting and negotiating contracts, and managing outside counsel for specialized legal matters. You will also advise on corporate and employment issues, ensuring that the firm's legal needs are met across different jurisdictions.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Five Rings LLC - Careers as an employer.
What you need
- JD or equivalent and admitted to practice in New York
- Minimum of five years of relevant experience at a major law firm, in-house, or a combination
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills across a wide range of commercial agreements
- Sound commercial judgment
- Ability to give clear and practical advice to non-legal audiences
- Ability to work independently
Nice to have
- Experience at a proprietary trading firm, broker-dealer or financial institution
What you get
- Annual base salary of $175,000 – $225,000
- Discretionary bonus, if eligible
- Benefits not specified
Worth weighing
- Salary range is provided, but benefits are not detailed
- Role involves managing outside counsel, which may indicate a need for strong collaboration skills
- Experience in financial institutions is preferred, which may limit opportunities for candidates from other sectors
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