Corporate Capital Markets Associate

Profile

Job Overview:
A well known law firm is seeking a Corporate Capital Markets Associate with 3 to 4 years of securities and capital markets experience to join its Corporate Practice Group in New York City. The position focuses on advising public companies, issuers, and underwriters on securities offerings, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and complex corporate transactions, while supporting ongoing compliance and capital markets activities.

Duties:

• Prepare and review SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and Section 16 filings
• Represent issuers and underwriters in public and private equity and debt offerings
• Advise public companies on SEC reporting, disclosure obligations, corporate governance, and stock exchange compliance
• Prepare registration statements and respond to SEC comment letters
• Counsel boards of directors and management teams on governance and disclosure matters
• Support public company mergers and acquisitions, tender offers, strategic investments, and other corporate transactions
• Assist with capital markets transactions, joint ventures, private equity investments, and general corporate matters, as applicable
• Manage ongoing securities law compliance and transactional matters
• Collaborate with clients and legal teams on sophisticated corporate transactions

Requirements:

• 3 to 4 years of securities and capital markets experience
• Experience preparing and reviewing Exchange Act filings
• Experience representing issuers and underwriters in securities offerings
• Experience advising public companies on securities law compliance and corporate governance
• Experience preparing registration statements and SEC comment letter responses
• Experience supporting public company transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and tender offers
• Ability to manage multiple transactions and compliance matters in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with joint ventures, private equity investments, or general corporate matters is preferred

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Active bar admission in the resident office jurisdiction or eligibility for prompt admission

Skills:

• Securities and capital markets law
• SEC reporting and disclosure compliance
• Corporate governance counseling
• Public company advisory work
• Equity and debt offerings
• Mergers and acquisitions support
• Registration statement preparation
• SEC comment letter response drafting
• Legal drafting and contract review
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Transaction management and organization
• Client counseling and relationship management

Benefits:

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Professional and client development allowance
• Pre-tax transit or parking benefit (location-dependent)
• Remote and hybrid work arrangements 

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306