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Fort Myers, FL, United States

Corporate Securities/Capital Markets Associate Attorney

Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking a Corporate Securities/Capital Markets Associate Attorney with 2-5 years of experience in corporate law. The ideal candidate will have specialized expertise in securities and capital markets, including public company reporting obligations, public securities offerings, SEC compliance, and corporate governance requirements. The role requires experience advising on reporting requirements, leading due diligence teams, managing specialists, and drafting critical legal documents. Excellent writing skills, superior academic achievements, and the ability to handle multiple assignments with minimal supervision are essential.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Securities and Capital Markets Expertise:
  • Provide legal advice on public company reporting obligations and SEC compliance.
  • Manage and execute public securities offerings, including debt and equity transactions.
  • Ensure adherence to corporate governance requirements and regulations.
• Advisory and Reporting:
  • Offer guidance on complex reporting requirements and regulatory issues.
  • Draft and review important securities-related documents, such as registration statements and prospectuses.
• Due Diligence and Team Management:
  • Lead due diligence processes for securities transactions and corporate governance matters.
  • Oversee and coordinate with specialists to ensure comprehensive due diligence and compliance.
• Document Drafting and Review:
  • Prepare and review legal documents, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and accuracy.
  • Draft key legal agreements and transaction-related documents.
• Project Management:
  • Manage multiple legal projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrate strong organizational and time-management skills to handle complex tasks efficiently.

Requirements:

• Experience:
  • 2-5 years of experience in corporate law, with a focus on securities law advice and capital markets transactions.
  • Proven expertise in public company reporting, SEC compliance, and capital markets regulations.
• Education and Certifications:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Florida State Bar or eligibility for admission.
• Skills and Qualifications:
  • Extensive knowledge of securities laws, public company reporting, and capital markets transactions.
  • Exceptional writing, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Strong academic background with the capability to manage multiple projects independently.
  • Effective leadership in managing teams and coordinating due diligence efforts.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.

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