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Federal Reserve System

Senior Attorney

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$183K/yr

Company Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has an immediate opening for a Senior Attorney in its Legal & Ethics Department. The St. Louis Fed, with branches in ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior banking attorney in the United States is $136,143.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $161,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Banking Attorney vs Corporate Banking Lawyer?

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Senior Banking Attorneys and Corporate Banking Lawyers both work within the banking and finance industry, often handling legal matters related to loans, credit agreements, and regulatory compliance. Senior Banking Attorneys typically have more experience, focus on complex transactions, and may oversee junior staff. Corporate Banking Lawyers often handle a broader range of corporate finance issues, including mergers and acquisitions, and work closely with corporate clients. Both roles require a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and bar admission, with significant overlap in skills and industry usage. The main difference lies in their focus areas and seniority levels.

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Infographic showing various Senior Banking Attorney job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $136,143 per year, or $65.5 per hour.

Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

IDEX Consulting Ltd
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$120K - $163K/yr

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Posted 2 days ago

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A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Banking & Finance Lawyer to join its highly regarded New York practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance lawyer to join a sophisticated team advising major financial institutions, private equity sponsors, borrowers and corporate clients on complex, high-value financing transactions.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience across leveraged finance, acquisition finance, secured lending, asset-based lending and/or general corporate finance, with a strong track record of handling sophisticated transactions from inception through to completion. Experience acting for private equity sponsors, banks and other financial institutions would be particularly attractive. The role will involve significant client exposure and the opportunity to work on complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

The successful lawyer will join a high-performing and collaborative team with access to an exceptional flow of sophisticated work. The platform offers excellent opportunities to develop client relationships, take increasing responsibility on transactions and work alongside leading lawyers across complementary private equity, M&A, restructuring and finance practices.

The ideal candidate will have:
  • Strong banking & finance experience from a leading US or international law firm.
  • Excellent leveraged, acquisition, secured or corporate finance experience.
  • Experience acting for lenders, borrowers, sponsors or financial institutions.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and transaction-management skills.
  • Excellent academic and professional credentials.
  • Strong commercial awareness and client-facing skills.
  • New York Bar admission, or eligibility to practise in New York.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior finance lawyer seeking a move to a premier New York platform offering sophisticated work, high-quality clients and strong long-term career prospects.

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