Public Companies Resource Attorney

3-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Boston, MA, seeks a highly skilled and experienced Public Companies Resource Attorney. The ideal candidate will be responsible for staying updated on legal and regulatory developments relevant to the Public Companies practice group, assisting in preparing client alerts and publications, developing practice resources, maintaining work product archives, coordinating with various departments, and supporting business development efforts.

Job Duties:

• Keep current on all legal and regulatory developments relevant to the Public Companies practice group
• Develop topics for and assist in the preparation of client alerts and similar publications
• Develop practice resources to enhance know-how exchange within the Public Companies practice group
• Create, maintain, and update archives of work product and know-how within the Public Companies practice group
• Maintain and update forms and templates for the Public Companies' practice group
• Collect and provide information to assist the Marketing department with business development opportunities
• Coordinate with Professional Development to enhance skills development within the practice group
• Coordinate with Information Services to assess and develop new technologies for efficiency and service delivery

Requirements:

• Must be a licensed attorney with significant prior experience in the Public Company practice area
• Minimum of 5 years of experience representing Public Companies in reporting and Corporate Governance
• Mastery of substantive area of practice undertaken by the Public Company practice group
• Knowledge of industries commonly advised by the firm
• Excellent written and verbal communication and drafting skills
• Confident and engaging presenter
• Strong intellectual ability, interpersonal, and technical skills
• Self-starter and team player
• Organizational and time management skills with attention to detail

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the Massachusetts State Bar or eligible for admission through reciprocity

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis
• Business development support
• Client relationship management
• Project management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases

Benefits:

• Full range of elective benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts
• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Life insurance, AD&D, and long-term care coverage
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Parental support benefits including backup care for children and/or adults

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