New York City | Hybrid
$310,000 – $425,000+
A nationally recognized AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its New York office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public companies, issuers, investment banks, private equity sponsors, and institutional investors in sophisticated capital markets and securities transactions.
• 4–7 years of capital markets and securities law experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
• Experience representing public companies, issuers, investment banks, underwriters, private equity sponsors, and institutional investors
• Experience handling public and private securities offerings, including equity offerings, debt offerings, convertible securities, Rule 144A offerings, PIPE transactions, and other capital raising transactions
• Experience advising public companies regarding SEC reporting obligations, Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance, corporate governance, disclosure requirements, and stock exchange listing standards
• Experience drafting and negotiating registration statements, offering memoranda, underwriting agreements, purchase agreements, disclosure documents, and other capital markets transaction documents
• Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions, public company transactions, financings, and other strategic corporate matters is preferred
• Strong knowledge of U.S. securities laws, SEC regulations, and NYSE/Nasdaq listing requirements
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated transactions while maintaining significant client interaction
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• New York bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Nationally recognized Capital Markets practice
Sophisticated public company and securities transactions
Opportunity to represent leading issuers, investment banks, and institutional investors
Significant client interaction and early responsibility on complex transactions
Strong mentorship and professional development
Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment
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 Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com