Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Securities
Forter · United States - New York
Posted 7 days ago · $240,000 - $260,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 7 days Forter's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 21% of Forter's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Forter
- high 26 stale, 0 reposted of 38 open
- Hiring momentum
- 56 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 Forter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Forter.
About this role
The Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Securities at Forter will lead the corporate legal function, manage the equity program, and provide legal support for various corporate transactions. This role involves overseeing compliance efforts, preparing for board meetings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position requires a strong background in corporate and securities law, particularly in a high-growth technology environment.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- 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 Forter as an employer.
What you need
- J.D. degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school
- Admitted and member in good standing of a state bar, preferably New York or California
- 5+ years of experience as a corporate and securities counsel
- General corporate transactional experience with a strong background in securities laws
- Experience negotiating and managing corporate transactions (debt and equity financing, secondaries, M&As, JVs)
- High ethical standards and strong communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience working in-house
- Experience at a high growth technology company, particularly in B2B software or SaaS
What you get
- Competitive salary
- Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
- Matching 401K Plan
- Comprehensive and generous health insurance, including vision and dental coverage
- Home office allowance
- Generous PTO policy
Worth weighing
- Preference for New York-based candidates, but open to remote candidates on the East Coast
- No specific mention of a formal mentorship or training program
- The role may involve a broad range of legal issues beyond corporate and securities law
Summarised from Forter's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Forter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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