Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Securities

Forter·United States - New York ·Posted 9 September 2026

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About the role: Forter is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our fast-growing Legal team. We have a huge opportunity in front of us, and the person we hire for this role will play a key part in ensuring we can seize it. Reporting to our General Counsel, this role will be the sole dedicated corporate and securities lawyer, focusing on corporate, securities, equity, strategic transactions and more, as well as employment and litigation matters. As a dynamic and lean legal team, we all wear a lot of different hats, so expect to get experience in commercial, privacy, product, and intellectual property matters as they arise. We have a preference for New York based candidates, but are open to hearing from remote candidates throughout the United States (must be based on the East Coast). What you’ll be doing: Build and scale the corporate legal function Manage our equity program, with the assistance of our Equity Plan Manager (who will report into you) Drive transaction readiness and other compliance efforts, including the development and maintenance of policies, procedures, and training initiatives Provide legal support for corporate transactions, including…

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