Job Description
Legal Edge Legal Analysts provide independent and objective analysis and forecasting to the global investment community.
This is not an entry-level position. Candidates are expected to have at least 2 years of relevant experience. Compensation and title negotiable based on experience. This role offers hybrid/remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and analyze legal themes and developments emanating from federal and state courts and regulatory enforcement bodies that present investment opportunities
- Provide timely, forward-looking analysis of risks and opportunities affecting specific companies, sectors, or other investible assets
- Publish research reports on the various topics in the analyst’s issue coverage universe
- Speak and travel to meet with institutional investors one-on-one and in group settings
- Conduct and coordinate due diligence research projects on tight deadlines
- Occasional travel to cover court hearings and trials (<10%)
- Host events and conference calls with primary-source subject matter experts
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise
- Juris Doctor degree plus at least 2 years of relevant work experience
- Experience analyzing, writing, and presenting on legal developments
- Strong ability to communicate complex information effectively in writing and in person
- Prior legal experience (i.e., law firm, in-house, government/regulatory, advisory, etc.)
- Direct exposure to mergers and acquisitions and antitrust legal and/or policy issues a major plus
- Knowledge of and interest in the financial markets
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within our team environment
- Entrepreneurial spirit and desire to help build and grow our business
Benefits
- 20 days of Vacation
- 8 Sick Days
- 1 paid volunteer day
- 10-11 Holidays a year
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life & Disability Insurance
- Competitive Pay
- Annual Performance Bonus
- 401K Match