Corporate Partner

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A well-regarded law firm in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Corporate Partner with a robust portfolio of clients and a specialization in fund formation and/or public and private securities transactions. This leadership role will involve overseeing high-profile transactions, providing strategic counsel, and expanding the firm’s presence in the corporate sector. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan, contributions toward health and dental insurance, a subsidized gym membership, and disability coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage complex transactions related to fund formation, including private equity, venture capital, and other investment structures.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on public and private securities offerings, including IPOs, secondary offerings, and private placements.
• Guide clients through the legal and regulatory frameworks governing securities transactions, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws.
• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements related to fund formation, securities offerings, and corporate governance matters.
• Advise clients on corporate structures, partnership agreements, and investor relations, ensuring effective and legally sound business practices.
• Maintain and cultivate client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact for corporate and securities law matters.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including tax, regulatory, and litigation experts, to provide holistic legal services to clients.
• Oversee junior attorneys, providing mentorship and guidance as they develop expertise in corporate and securities law.
• Engage in business development initiatives to expand the firm’s corporate practice, particularly in the areas of fund formation and securities transactions.
• Stay current with changes in securities laws, regulations, and market trends to provide clients with up-to-date advice.

Qualifications and Experience:

• At least 8 years of legal experience, with a strong focus on fund formation and public/private securities transactions.
• Proven success in managing and executing complex fund formation and securities offerings for corporate clients.
• An established book of business with significant client relationships in the fund formation and securities sector.
• Previous leadership or partnership experience within a law firm is highly desirable.

Educational Background:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from a respected law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.

Certifications:

• Additional certifications in corporate finance, securities law, or investment fund management are advantageous but not required.
• Regular engagement in Continuing Legal Education (CLE) relevant to fund formation, securities law, and corporate transactions is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of federal and state securities laws, as well as the regulatory requirements for public and private offerings.
• Superior negotiation and drafting skills, with an emphasis on structuring fund formation agreements and securities offering documents.
• Strong client relationship management, with the ability to provide strategic, business-oriented legal advice to a diverse range of corporate clients.
• Proven leadership abilities, with a focus on mentoring junior attorneys and building a collaborative, high-performing legal team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to explain complex legal issues to clients in a clear and concise manner.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, with the ability to drive business development and grow the firm’s corporate practice.

Benefits:

• Competitive 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.
• Contributions to health and dental insurance.
• Subsidized gym or fitness facility membership.
• Disability insurance coverage.

This opportunity is ideal for a corporate attorney with expertise in fund formation and securities transactions who is looking to take on a leadership role within a prestigious law firm. The position offers the chance to shape the future of the firm’s corporate practice while working with high-profile clients in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306