JPMorgan Chase
Securities Services Attorney - Commercial Investment Bank Legal - Assistant Vice President
$104K–$210K
New York, NY +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
Chicago, IL - Experience
- Minimum of 4 years with a major law firm or equivalent in-house experience.
- Education
- JD or educational equivalent required.
About the job
Provides legal support to the Securities Services business, primarily by negotiating complex client agreements and advising on regulatory and operational matters.
What you'll do
- Review, analyze, and escalate issues in complex service-agreement negotiations, including custody, fund administration, and non-disclosure agreements.
- Oversee document content and execution, and advise stakeholders on regulatory requirements and implementation.
- Provide day-to-day legal support to Securities Services partners and assist with firm-wide special projects.
What they ask for
- Strong negotiation, drafting, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Ability to understand business needs, develop pragmatic solutions, and interact effectively with clients and internal partners.
- Strong organizational and project-management skills, including the ability to work independently and manage complex projects.
- JD or educational equivalent; attorneys must meet applicable licensing requirements, and Legal candidates must complete a conflicts-of-interest clearance review.
Nice to have
- Experience advising operationally intensive businesses, preferably in financial services, including banks, broker-dealers, or fund complexes.
Pay
USD 123,500.00-$210,000.00 base salary (New York, NY); USD 104,500.00-$175,000.00 base salary (Chicago, IL)
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