Junior Corporate and Securities Associate

Profile

A law firm seeks a talented and motivated Junior Associate to join its Investment Funds practice group in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on public REIT capital markets, equity and capital market transactions, and advising public companies on securities law compliance, corporate governance, and disclosure matters. This opportunity offers a collaborative environment where you can hone your skills, contribute to innovative projects, and grow your legal career.

Duties

• Assist in public REIT capital markets transactions, including equity offerings and related financial transactions.
• Provide counsel to public companies on securities law compliance, including periodic and annual reporting obligations.
• Advise on corporate governance matters, board practices, and disclosure requirements.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, agreements, and other transaction-related documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and cross-functional teams to support client objectives.
• Maintain awareness of evolving regulatory standards and industry trends impacting securities and capital markets.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in corporate and securities law, preferably within a law firm environment.
• Exposure to capital markets transactions or counseling public companies on securities and governance matters.
• Prior experience in the REIT industry is advantageous but not required.
• Ability to work efficiently in both collaborative and independent settings.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina or eligible for prompt admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and legal drafting skills.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work under deadlines.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to manage client relationships.
• Excellent organizational abilities and time management for handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Problem-solving mindset and sound business judgment.

Benefits

• A hybrid work environment with in-office collaboration expectations.
• Access to a supportive and team-oriented professional setting.

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