Cantor Fitzgerald

Legal Counsel

Cantor Fitzgerald  •  Irvine, CA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

The Legal Counsel role will play a crucial role in ensuring the company's compliance with administrative rules and laws, while also providing efficient and high-quality legal services to real estate professionals and managers. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with the company's executives and legal team, balancing risk and business interests.

  • Drafting, negotiation, review, and approval of commercial real estate brokerage contracts, including listing, commission, representation, confidentiality, lien waiver, consulting, and other brokerage agreements.
  • Review of vendor, service, and other commercial contracts.
  • Provide legal counsel and guidance to real estate professionals and their managers relating to the Company’s business activities
  • Legal research on administrative rules and laws regarding real estate brokerage.
  • Assist in the preparation of proposals to RFPs and assure corporate compliance therewith.
  • Identify and analyze legal issues with an understanding of how to appropriately balance risk with the Company’s ability to pursue its business interests.
  • Respond promptly to the business with efficient and high-quality legal service.
  • May perform other duties as assigned.
  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Membership in good standing of a state bar.
  • Minimum of 2 years practicing corporate law at a top-tier law firm.
  • Strong ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.
  • The position requires excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills, good and practical decision-making ability, strong leadership skills, the ability to exercise sound judgment and the ability to interact effectively with the Company’s executives, professionals, staff and other employees, as well as with other legal colleagues, and outside counsel.
  • Ability to identify and respond effectively to sensitive business issues.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Cantor Fitzgerald

About Cantor Fitzgerald

Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Founded in 1945 as a securities brokerage and investment bank, the firm pioneered computer-based bond trading, built one of the broadest distribution networks in the industry and became the market’s premier dealer of government securities.

Today, Cantor Fitzgerald is known for its strength across a diverse array of businesses, including equity and fixed income capital markets, investment banking, commercial real estate finance and services, prime brokerage, asset management and wealth management, and e-commerce and online ventures. In all its businesses, the firm is an acknowledged leader in developing advanced technologies to expand market access, and help clients achieve their most important financial and strategic objectives. This commitment to client-centered innovation has led to enduring relationships with many of the world’s most demanding institutional investors and corporations.

For more information please visit www.cantor.com.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
Social Media