Senior Legal Counsel for Transactions

1 day ago


New York, New York, United States Metropolitan Transportation Authority Full time
Job Title: Senior Legal Counsel for Transactions

Job Summary:

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Legal Counsel for Transactions to join its Legal Department. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel and direction regarding matters that pertain to or impact the operations and functions of the MTA, and its affiliates and subsidiaries, and the MTA Legal Department.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal counsel and direction regarding matters that pertain to or impact the operations and functions of the MTA, and its affiliates and subsidiaries, and the MTA Legal Department.
  • Work closely with and in support of the MTA General Counsel, providing oversight of the operations of and the delivery of legal services by the Condemnation, Environmental, Finance, Procurement and Contracts, Real Estate Development, Real Estate Transactions and Operations, and Special Projects Divisions, as led by the Deputy General Counsel who heads the division.
  • Provide assistance, support, and guidance as needed to the Deputy General Counsels with direct responsibility for the operation of the seven transactional divisions to assure the efficient operations of the MTA Legal Department.
  • Keep the MTA General Counsel, MTA Agency General Counsels, and leaders from across the MTA advised about activity in the First Deputy Transactions' areas of oversight responsibility, including the status of projects, requests for legal review, legislative and regulatory developments, and other matters.

Requirements:

  • JD from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in New York.
  • A minimum of twelve (12) years of legal experience, including supervisory and management responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Combination of law firm and in-house experience.
  • Public sector legal experience, particularly in New York City or New York State.
  • Transportation sector experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities. The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to apply.



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