Capital Markets and Securities Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid- to senior-level Capital Markets and Securities Attorney to join their Corporate Team in Southern California. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of experience advising clients on securities compliance and capital markets transactions, supporting both public and private company clients across various industries.

Duties

• Advise clients on capital markets transactions, including IPOs and private placements.
• Represent issuers, underwriters, and investors in equity and debt offerings.
• Assist public company clients with periodic reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Draft and review registration statements, prospectuses, and related disclosure documents.
• Advise on securities law compliance and corporate governance matters.
• Support securities aspects of mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions.
• Draft and negotiate underwriting, purchase, and investor rights agreements.
• Coordinate due diligence and prepare disclosure materials.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, tax, and other practice areas.

Requirements

• Experience drafting and negotiating complex securities-related documents.
• Strong knowledge of federal securities laws and SEC regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills.
• Excellent academic credentials and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active California Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and drafting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High level of attention to detail and responsiveness.

Benefits

• Performance-based incentive compensation.
• Significant bonus opportunities.
• Substantial client contact and meaningful responsibility.
• Practice development opportunities and long-term professional growth.
• Inclusive and supportive workplace.

Company info

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