Senior Securities And Capital Markets Attorney

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Rochester, NY, United States

Senior Securities And Capital Markets Attorney

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4-20 yrs required

Full-time

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Job Overview: A law firm in Rochester, NY, seeks a highly experienced and skilled Senior Securities and Capital Markets Attorney. The ideal candidate will have over 8+ years of experience in securities law, with a proven track record of representing issuers and investment banks in public and private securities offerings. This role requires a deep understanding of compliance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, exchange listing standards, and corporate governance. The attorney must work collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating a solid work ethic and exceptional communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Represent issuers and investment banks in public and private offerings of securities.
  • Advise publicly traded companies on compliance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and exchange listing standards.
  • Guide corporate governance and related regulatory matters.
  • Draft and review offering documents, registration statements, and other securities-related documents.
  • Conducted due diligence and prepared related reports for securities transactions.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely legal advice.
  • Stay updated on securities laws and regulations changes to provide relevant and strategic counsel.
  • Manage complex legal issues and provide solutions proactively and efficiently.
  • Mentor and train junior attorneys and legal staff as needed.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 8+ years of experience in securities and capital markets law.
  • Proven experience representing issuers and investment banks in securities offerings.
  • Demonstrated expertise in compliance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and exchange listing standards.
  • Relevant prior experience in a law firm environment.
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • High level of enthusiasm for client service and initiative.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the bar in New York.

Certifications:

  • None required, but certification in securities law or related areas is a plus.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of securities laws and regulations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and complex legal issues.
  • Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Exceptional client service orientation and initiative.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

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