Capital Markets Transactions, SEC compliance, Securities Offerings, and Corporate Governance Matters at an Amlaw firm
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and sending us your resume. Salary: $285,000 - $350,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a nationally recognized corporate practice that advises a diverse range of clients, including public companies, emerging growth companies, institutional investors, and financial sponsors. The team is particularly active in the public company space, with a strong emphasis on SEC reporting, securities compliance, and capital markets transactions, alongside broader M&A and general corporate advisory work.
Attorneys in the group work across a variety of industries, including technology, life sciences, and other high-growth sectors. The practice is known for its collaborative environment, hands-on mentorship, and emphasis on developing both technical legal skills and client-facing experience. Associates are encouraged to take ownership of matters early and build long-term client relationships as part of a growing and dynamic corporate platform.
Why join us?
This is an opportunity to join a highly regarded U.S. corporate practice (Amlaw 200 firm) with a strong focus on advising public companies and growth-stage businesses on complex securities and capital markets matters. Associates in this group gain significant exposure to SEC reporting obligations, public company governance, and sophisticated corporate transactions while working directly with experienced partners and senior clients.
The role offers a high level of responsibility from the outset, including regular interaction with in-house counsel, executive leadership teams, and boards of directors. The practice is structured to provide meaningful client contact, increasing autonomy over time, and the opportunity to take a lead role on key aspects of public company and transactional matters.
We also provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support work-life balance and professional development, including:
Full benefits, including medical, dental, and 401(k) match Unlimited PTO Hybrid work schedule Hands-on mentorship environment Competitive salary with market-aligned bonus structure
Job Details
We are seeking a Corporate Associate to join a sophisticated corporate and securities practice with a strong focus on public company representation and SEC reporting.
The ideal candidate will have significant experience advising public companies on ongoing securities compliance matters, with additional exposure to capital markets transactions, M&A, and general corporate governance.
Responsibilities Advise public companies on SEC reporting and disclosure obligations, including periodic filings and compliance matters Assist with capital markets transactions, including equity and debt offerings and related securities documentation Support mergers and acquisitions and other strategic corporate transactions Draft and review SEC filings, registration statements, and governance materials Provide day-to-day corporate counseling to public company clients, including boards and management teams Coordinate with investment banks, auditors, and other advisors on transaction and reporting matters Advise on corporate governance, compliance frameworks, and securities law issues
Qualifications 4–6 years of corporate and securities experience at a law firm Significant experience with SEC reporting and public company representation required Exposure to capital markets transactions and/or M&A preferred Strong drafting, analytical, and client communication skills Excellent academic credentials required Active bar admission in the jurisdiction of the office
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