Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Raleigh, NC. The role involves practicing in public company reporting and compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets, working closely with public companies. This position offers the opportunity to join a dynamic securities practice within a leading global law firm.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing support and addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and their ongoing periodic reporting.
• Strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Experience with Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange listing and governance requirements.
• Experience working with issuers, underwriters, and financial intermediaries.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of office location.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Excellent organizational and management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306