Senior Counsel, Legal
New York City Economic Development Corporation · New York, New York, United States
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days New York City Economic Development Corporation's roles stay open a median of 72 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of New York City Economic Development Corporation's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at New York City Economic Development Corporation
- high 25 stale, 0 reposted of 29 open
- Hiring momentum
- 37 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from New York City Economic Development Corporation's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for New York City Economic Development Corporation.
About this role
The Senior Counsel position at NYCEDC involves providing legal support for various programs and projects, focusing on complex transactions and corporate governance. Daily tasks include drafting and negotiating agreements, advising on real estate and economic development projects, managing transactions, and supporting litigation matters. The role requires effective communication with internal and external stakeholders and involves legal research and preparation of materials for the Board of Directors.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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 New York City Economic Development Corporation as an employer.
What you need
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active admission and in good standing with the New York State Bar
- Minimum of five (5) years of post-law school legal experience, focusing on transactional practice in real estate, finance, construction, contracts, or related fields
- Demonstrated communication skills to convey complex legal concepts
- Experience handling or supporting litigation matters
- Legal research, analysis, and problem-solving capabilities
What you get
- Generous employer subsidized health insurance
- Medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
- Vision and hearing benefits
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Short term and long-term disability coverage
- 100% employer covered life insurance and supplemental life insurance coverage
Worth weighing
- Salary range is $140,000 — $170,000 USD
- New York City residency is required within 180 days of hire
- Benefits are subject to modification at any time
- Role involves significant legal and corporate compliance responsibilities, which may be demanding
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