Mid-Level Corporate Finance and Securities Associate

Profile

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly qualified Mid-Level Associate to join its Corporate Finance and Securities team in New York. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-stakes capital markets and securities transactions, providing legal counsel to a broad range of clients. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in capital markets and securities, and a desire to further their career in a dynamic, fast-paced practice.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Advise clients on capital markets transactions, including public and private offerings, debt, and equity securities.
• Handle securities law compliance, including disclosure requirements and reporting obligations.
• Draft and negotiate securities offering documents, including prospectuses, private placement memoranda, and registration statements.
• Represent clients in SEC filings, such as 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, and proxy statements.
• Assist clients with corporate governance matters, including board meetings and shareholder matters.
• Work closely with senior attorneys on large and complex transactions, providing support across all stages.
• Manage client relationships and ensure that legal strategies align with client objectives.
• Stay updated on developments in securities laws and regulations to provide timely and accurate counsel.

Requirements:

• 3 years of experience in capital markets and securities law.
• Prior experience at a top-tier law firm, preferably with a focus on corporate finance.
• Strong understanding of securities regulations and capital markets structures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, as well as independently.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and client management skills.

Education:

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in the state of New York.

Skills:

• Expertise in capital markets and securities law.
• Knowledge of SEC regulations and securities offerings.
• Drafting and negotiating skills for offering documents and corporate governance materials.
• Legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for client interaction and teamwork.
• Ability to manage complex transactions and client relationships.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with firm matching.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Parental leave and family-friendly policies.
• Continuing legal education (CLE) support and professional development opportunities.

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