Senior Associate General Counsel providing legal counsel on complex matters for Wilmington Trust. Advising senior leadership and executing strategic legal direction in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Provide legal counsel and advice on a wide range of complex legal matters affecting Wilmington Trust
Execute strategic direction, policies and guidelines for the Legal division
Represent the organization with industry associations, government and regulatory bodies
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership
Offer proactive legal guidance that supports business growth and risk mitigation
Ensure legal coverage aligns with business priorities and regulatory expectations
Deliver expert legal advice on federal and state regulatory compliance
Collaborate with Wilmington Trust business leaders to evaluate and structure new products, services, acquisitions, and strategic initiatives
Support regulatory examinations and interface with agencies such as the SEC, OCC, and FINRA
Advise senior management on emerging legal risks, proposed legislative and regulatory changes, and strategic responses
Partner closely with Head of Litigation for Wilmington Trust to assess, manage, and resolve legal disputes and mitigate risk
Design and implement efficient, scalable, and forward-looking legal policies and procedures
Requirements
J.D. from an accredited law school
Minimum of 10 years' experience as an attorney or relevant legal experience
Minimum of 7 years' work leadership experience, including experience managing direct reports
Deep expertise in wealth management, fiduciary law, and institutional financial services
New York State or applicable state bar admission
Proven leadership and team management experience
Ability to identify legal issues, evaluate legal risks, and offer solutions
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