Dallas | Hybrid

Capital Markets Associate Attorney

AmLaw 100 Opportunity

Compensation

$235,000 – $435,000+

A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public companies, investment banks, private equity sponsors, and other market participants in sophisticated capital markets and securities transactions.

Ideal Background

• 2–6 years of capital markets, securities, or corporate transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm

• Experience representing public companies, issuers, underwriters, investment banks, private equity sponsors, and other market participants

• Experience handling public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, and other capital raising transactions

• Experience advising clients regarding SEC reporting and compliance obligations, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and other Exchange Act reporting requirements

• Experience with corporate governance, stock exchange compliance, and securities law matters

• Experience drafting and negotiating registration statements, offering documents, underwriting agreements, and related transaction documentation

• Experience advising boards of directors and management teams on ongoing public company matters is preferred

• Strong drafting, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

• Ability to manage sophisticated transactions while working directly with clients and deal teams

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

Sophisticated national capital markets platform

Exposure to complex securities offerings and public company matters

Significant client interaction and responsibility

Opportunity to work with premier issuers, underwriters, and financial institutions

Strong mentorship and professional development

Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney AyersDirector of Legal RecruitingAligned Talent Acquisition

devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com