Assistant General Counsel

Join to apply for the Assistant General Counsel role at Cardiovascular Research FoundationJoin to apply for the Assistant General Counsel role at Cardiovascular Research FoundationCardiovascular Research Foundation provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Cardiovascular Research Foundation. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yrThis role is subject to a flexible hybrid work arrangement requiring a minimum of 1-2 pre-determined days per week in our mid-town office.SummaryUnder direction from the Chief Legal Officer and/or the Associate General Counsel, the Assistant General Counsel is responsible for preparing and reviewing a variety of legal documents, including consulting and confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, and term sheets and researching complex legal issues. Provides legal counsel, guidance, and representation internally at CRF on complex matters. May conduct, coordinate, and/or participate in litigation, legal projects, and interacting with outside counsel.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvides legal review and/or advice to management; participates in the development of policies and procedures.Studies proposed and existing legislation affecting CRF and advises concerned departments; conducts research and analysis of legal resources to support advice; reviews contracts, provides advice, negotiates and facilitates transactions.May represent CRF in complex negotiations and/or court actions; prepares legal briefs, memorandums and other reports.Supervises and directs outside teracts with other CRF departments to provide advice on legal issues.Participates in activities that increase legal knowledge, professional expertise, and the delivery of quality services. Conducts educational sessions, prepares compliance plans, prepares and facilitates implementation plans.Drafts and negotiates confidentiality agreements for situations in which CRF provides confidential information and in which CRF receives confidential information.Educates and trains CRF personnel about legal issues.Identifies risks and proposes alternative structures to mitigate risks involved in potential transactions.Participates in a wide variety of special projects and compiles a variety of special reports.Additional duties as assigned.QualificationsJuris Doctorate degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school.Member in good standing of the New York Bar.2 - 5 years experience as a practicing lawyer.Previous employment or experience in health care industries, hospitals, academic medical centers, universities, contract research organizations and not-for-profit organizations.Experience working with data privacy laws and regulations.Exposure to and/or familiarity with the following areas of law: contract, healthcare, and life sciences.Demonstrated managerial skills.Ability to identify risks and propose alternative structures to mitigate risks.Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Excellent research and writing skills as demonstrated by past draft examples.Excellent communication skills, as well as patience, professionalism and ability to effectively interact with staff and management.Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.BenefitsChoice of health plans include medical, Dental, and vision coverageCompany-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insuranceHealth and dependent care flexible spending accountsPre-tax travel expenses through TransitChek program401(k) planGenerous paid time off (PTO)Ten paid holidays each yearCompensationThe hiring range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. The annual salary that will ultimately be offered to the successful candidate will depend on job-related knowledge, education, skills, and experience.CONTACT INFORMATIONTo be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume.Be sure and visit our web site to learn more about how we strive to enhance and save patient lives every day is an equal opportunity employer.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionLegalIndustriesResearch ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cardiovascular Research Foundation by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Assistant General Counsel” roles.Counsel, (Mergers & Acquisitions) Business & Legal Affairs - The OrchardNew York, NY $180,000.00-$195,000.00 3 weeks agoNew York, NY $175,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $180,000.00-$230,000.00 2 weeks agoAssociate General Counsel, Corporate M&ANew York, NY $226,000.00-$304,000.00 4 days agoNew York, NY $140,000.00-$150,000.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $180,000.00-$230,000.00 6 days agoNew York, NY $116,473.00-$158,572.00 3 days agoNew York, NY $180,000.00-$195,000.00 3 weeks agoNew York, NY $175,000.00-$190,000.00 2 weeks agoNew York, NY $121,400.00-$164,300.00 2 days agoNew York, NY $105,000.00-$115,000.00 2 months agoCounsel, (Mergers & Acquisitions) Business & Legal Affairs - The OrchardManhattan, NY $140,000.00-$145,169.00 10 months agoAssistant General Counsel - Contracts, Office of General CounselAssistant General Counsel - Contracts, Office of General CounselNew York, NY $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 month agoNew York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks agoAssistant General Counsel, Investment BankingNew York, NY $100,000.00-$225,000.00 2 days agoNew York, NY $198,300.00-$287,550.00 2 weeks agoNew York, NY $200,000.00-$225,000.00 1 week agoNew York, NY $95,000.00-$115,000.00 2 days agoNew York, NY $170,000.00-$180,000.00 4 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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Created: 2025-09-17