Senior Securities And Capital Markets Attorney

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Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a highly skilled and experienced Senior Securities and Capital Markets Attorney to join their Albany, NY, office. This role demands a deep understanding of securities law and capital markets, focusing on representing issuers and investment banks in various transactions. The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in public and private offerings, compliance, and corporate governance, coupled with a commitment to client service and teamwork.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Represent issuers and investment banks in public and private securities offerings.
• Provide legal advice to publicly traded companies regarding compliance with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Advise clients on exchange listing standards and corporate governance matters.
• Draft and review registration statements, offering memoranda, and related documents.
• Conducted due diligence and managed legal aspects of transactions.
• Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams to ensure effective communication and resolution of legal issues.
• Stay abreast of securities laws and regulations changes to provide timely and accurate advice.
• Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and support staff.
• Participate in strategic planning and business development efforts within the firm.

Requirements:

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

Education:

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

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of securities laws and regulations.
• Proven ability to handle complex securities transactions and compliance issues.
• Exceptional legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation and drafting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong client relationships.

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