Senior Corporate Securities Associate Attorney or Counsel

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Philadelphia, PA, United States

Senior Corporate Securities Associate Attorney or Counsel

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4-20 yrs required

Full-time

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A law firm in Philadelphia, PA, is seeking a Senior Corporate Securities Associate Attorney or Counsel. The ideal candidate will possess over 6 years of comprehensive experience in corporate securities law, including public company regulations, securities offerings, and corporate governance. This role requires a deep understanding of securities laws and regulations, along with strong technical and advisory skills.

Duties:

  • Advise clients on compliance with public company regulations, including the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • Manage and oversee public and private offerings of securities, including drafting and reviewing registration statements and offering documents.
  • Ensure adherence to national securities exchange listing rules and requirements.
  • Prepare and file periodic reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K.
  • Draft and review proxy statements for annual and special shareholder meetings.
  • Handle Section 16 Reporting, including Forms 3, 4, and 5, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide guidance on general corporate governance matters, such as drafting board resolutions, corporate policies, and press releases.
  • Offer legal counsel on broker-dealer, FINRA, investment adviser, and fund formation matters as needed.
  • Represent clients in regulatory investigations, compliance audits, and enforcement actions.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm to deliver comprehensive legal services.

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 6 years of in-depth experience in corporate securities law and corporate governance.
  • Expertise in the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and related regulations.
  • Proven experience with public and private securities offerings and knowledge of national securities exchange listing rules.
  • Skilled in preparing and filing Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, and drafting proxy statements.
  • Proficient in Section 16 Reporting, including Forms 3, 4, and 5.
  • Strong general corporate governance experience, including drafting board resolutions and policies.
  • Experience with broker-dealer, FINRA, investment adviser, or fund formation is a plus.
  • Bar admission required for the jurisdiction of practice.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Bar admission required for the jurisdiction of practice.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of securities law and corporate governance.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent drafting, legal writing, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Proficiency in legal research and regulatory compliance.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Job Location:

  • Philadelphia, PA

Benefits Offered:

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and dynamic work environment.

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