Counsel Litigation

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Interactive Brokers is looking for a motivated and talented litigation attorney with experience in securities and commodities issues in the broker-dealer and futures commission merchant space, who is interested in joining the firm’s General Counsel office either in Greenwich, CT or Washington, DC.
Responsibilities:
Representing the firm in arbitration and other adversarial proceedings (both directly and in conjunction with outside counsel)
Coordinating with outside counsel on court actions involving the firm
Representing firm employees in third-party proceedings
Advising firm employees on pre-litigation matters
Drafting agreements, disclosures, account documentation and website materials
Crafting written instructions for programmers and technology staff to respond to new regulations or to launch new business lines
Qualifications:
At least 4 years of post-J.D. experience as a litigator at a law firm, financial services regulatory agency, exchange, broker-dealer or FCM.
Would prefer “on-your-feet” experience in court or arbitration proceedings.
Would prefer familiarity with securities and broker-dealer issues.
Member in good standing of the bar of any U.S. state or the District of Columbia.
Solid academic background.
High degree of comfort and fluency with computers and technology, and understanding of how technology is applied to business and regulatory problems.
Outstanding oral and written communication skills
Ability to work in a small-team environment and to work independently and to multi-task with minimal supervision.
Company Benefits & Perks
Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
Retirement plan 401k with competitive company match
Excellent health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits
Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
Daily company paid lunch and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
Modern offices with sit/stand desks and multi-monitor setups
Company Overview
Interactive Brokers (IBKR), a subsidiary of publicly-traded **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***., based in Greenwich, Connecticut (NASDAQ: IBKR) is a low-cost provider of trade execution and clearing services for active traders, institutional investors, financial advisors and introducing brokers. IBKR’s premier technology provides electronic access to stocks, options, futures, forex, bonds, and funds worldwide from a single IBKR Integrated Investment account. IBKR is one of the largest online brokers by trade volume and is consistently ranked at the top of its field.
Our employees are part of a dynamic, multinational, fast-paced, results-oriented team working to provide our customers with state-of-the-art trading technology, superior execution capabilities, worldwide electronic access, and sophisticated risk management tools.
Our headquarters are in Greenwich, CT, USA. IBKR has offices in the United States, Australia, Canada, China, Estonia, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, Russia, Singapore, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
IBKR is a member of NYSE, FINRA, and SIPC. Interactive Brokers Group brokerage affiliates are regulated by securities and commodities agencies around the world.
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