Mid-Level Securities and Capital Markets Associate Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City is actively seeking a Mid-Level Securities and Capital Markets Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate will bring significant expertise in IPOs, advising underwriters and issuers in equity and debt capital markets transactions, and counseling public and private companies on SEC reporting, financings, and general corporate matters. Strong achievement drive, excellent academic credentials, client management skills, and relevant law firm experience, preferably from an AmLaw 50 firm, are essential for success in this role.

Duties:

• Lead and assist in the execution of initial public offerings (IPOs).
• Advise underwriters and issuers on equity and debt capital markets transactions.
• Provide legal counsel to public and private companies on SEC reporting requirements.
• Counsel clients on general corporate matters, including financings.
• Handle company formation processes and private company equity and debt financing.
• Draft and review legal documents related to capital markets transactions.
• Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and service delivery.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• 3-5 years of experience in securities and capital markets.
• Significant experience in IPOs and capital markets transactions.
• Knowledge of company formation, private company financing, and . securities law (preferred).
• Strong achievement drive and client management skills.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Relevant law firm experience, preferably from an AmLaw 50 firm.

Certifications:

Admission to the Bar in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Strong negotiation and deal management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

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