Capital Markets Associate Attorney

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm seeks a Capital Markets Associate Attorney in New York City, NY. This position involves:

Job Overview: The Capital Markets Associate Attorney will assist with sophisticated corporate transactions, particularly within the power and utilities industries. The ideal candidate should have a strong academic background, exceptional analytical and writing skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced legal environment.

Duties:

• Assist in executing capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary offerings, and debt offerings.
• Draft and review legal documents, including offering memoranda, prospectuses, and disclosure documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to capital markets regulations, securities laws, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to develop transaction strategies and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in due diligence investigations and assist in preparing due diligence reports.

Requirements:

• 1-2 years of experience in capital markets transactions within a reputable law firm or financial institution.
• Prior experience or a strong interest in working with a sophisticated New York practice focused on the power and utilities industries.
• Membership in the New York Bar is required.
• Strong academic record from a top-tier law school.
• Exceptional analytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• New York Bar membership.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong understanding of capital markets regulations and securities laws.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.

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