Job Title: Capital Markets Associate
Job Responsibilities:
The Capital Markets Associate at the law firm will be responsible for engaging in sophisticated corporate transactions, particularly in the areas of structured finance and securitization. The associate will work as part of the Capital Markets team, contributing to various projects and transactions that require a high level of expertise and attention to detail. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents and contracts related to capital markets transactions. The associate will be expected to provide legal advice and support to clients, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Additionally, the role requires the ability to work collaboratively with other team members and departments within the law firm to achieve successful outcomes for clients. The associate will also be expected to maintain a strong understanding of market trends and developments in the capital markets sector.
Education and Experience Information:
Candidates for the Capital Markets Associate position should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. They should have at least 1 to 3 years of experience, corresponding to the class of 2022 to the class of 2024, in handling sophisticated corporate transactions, with a focus on structured finance or securitization. While specific Capital Markets experience is considered a plus, it is not a strict requirement. A strong academic record is essential, along with exceptional analytical and writing skills. Candidates must be members of the New York Bar to be eligible for this position.
Salary Information:
The expected salary range for the Capital Markets Associate position is between $225,000 and $260,000. However, actual salary offers may vary based on several factors, including education, training, skill sets, licensure and certification, practice area, experience, internal equity, and market data. In addition to competitive compensation, the law firm provides a range of benefits and wellness options that align favorably with market standards across the legal industry. These benefits are based on experience, performance, and location.
Additional Information:
The law firm is committed to maintaining a workplace free from drugs and participates in E-Verify. The firm is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities. Candidates interested in applying for this position should reference Job # 003749 in their online application. The law firm is open to submissions from search firms, provided a valid search agreement is in place.
