Lateral Associate - Corporate: Financial Services Group
Sullivan & Cromwell is seeking second-year through fifth-year associates to join the Firm's Financial Services Group in our New York or Washington, D.C. offices. Candidates should have at least 18 months prior experience at a major law firm with experience working with financial services firms on regulatory, capital markets and/or M&A matters.
About the Financial Services Group:
Our position as a leading financial services practice is built on our longstanding history of operating at the forefront of financial services regulation, policy developments, strategic transactions and industry innovation. We help clients navigate novel legal, regulatory and business challenges, drawing on deep experience across the financial services industry.
Our practice is distinguished by its industry-focused, multidisciplinary approach in which lawyers, including associates, work as generalists across multiple disciplines, including regulatory, M&A, capital markets, digital assets, fintech and related practices. Through our generalist approach, we focus heavily on hands-on experience, training and mentorship, preparing our more senior lawyers to ultimately be total advisors, across a range of issues and disciplines.
You can learn more about our practice and our lawyers here: Financial Services | Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Salary
The associate base salary is tied to assigned associate class year. The standard scale is included below.
1st year (Class of 2025): $235,000
2nd year (Class of 2024): $245,000
3rd year (Class of 2023): $270,000
4th year (Class of 2022): $320,000
5th year (Class of 2021): $385,000
6th year (Class of 2020): $410,000
7th year (Class of 2019): $440,000
8th year (Class of 2018): $455,000
9th year (Class of 2017): $455,000
It is the Firm’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. The Firm does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation or a related medical condition), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, past, current or prospective military service, protected hairstyles or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
The Firm will make reasonable accommodations to eligible individuals with known disabilities, known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or for religious observance, to the extent required by applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.
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