Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Law Firm

Los Angeles, CA

Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Attorney

3-5 yrs required

No

Law Firm Hiring Corporate Securities Associate

Law Firm is looking to hire a Corporate Securities Associate with at least three to five years of significant transactional experience to be a part of its sophisticated and highly collaborative corporate practice. This position will be based in either Atlanta, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix or Washington DC.

Responsibilities

The Corporate Securities Associate will advise firm clients on public and private issuances of equity and debt securities, SEC disclosure, reporting and compliance. The Associate will also handle transaction management and due diligence, and will assist in managing client relationships.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

. Juris Doctor Degree
Admitted to practice in a . State Bar and be in good standing. Admission to the State Bar of the office location is expected if not currently admitted.
At least three to five years of meaningful experience in a law firm managing US securities transactional and regulatory matters, including 34 Act compliance, public and private debt and equity offerings, proxy statement preparation and annual meeting cycle management, and public company governance matters.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Experience representing issuers, underwriters, placement agents and purchasers in public and private equity offerings and in various offerings in the capital markets, including issuances of secured and unsecured debt, tax-exempt bonds, common stock, preferred stock and convertible debt.
Experience advising on securities regulation, including securities law reporting, compliance and disclosure issues, shareholder meeting matters, stock exchange listing requirements, corporate governance, board matters, and executive and equity compensation.
Experience negotiating aspects of corporate transactions.
Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment and to exercise good judgment.
Positive, can-do and proactive attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Strong analytical skills
Flexible, composed, and ability to prioritize and handle multiple matters simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy
Committed to professional ethics and client confidentiality

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $300,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. Law Firm offers a professional and friendly work environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits.

About Law Firm

Law Firm is a full-service global law firm providing insight at the point where law, business and government meet, giving you a voice, supporting your ambitions and achieving successful outcomes. With over 1,500 lawyers spanning more than 40 offices across four continents, the firm is renowned for its local connections and global influence, delivering comprehensive legal services across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion or creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other condition protected by applicable law. This non-discrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment.

Law Firm is looking for a Corporate Securities Associate to join their highly collaborative corporate practice. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to assume significant responsibility in complex transactional matters and be involved in a variety of assignments.

Responsibilities

The Corporate Securities Associate will be responsible for:

Advising firm clients on public and private issuances of equity and debt securities, SEC disclosure, reporting and compliance
Handling transaction management and due diligence
Assisting in managing client relationships

Academic and Professional Qualifications

. Juris Doctor Degree
Admitted to practice in a . State Bar and be in good standing. Admission to the State Bar of the office location is expected if not currently admitted.
At least three to five years of meaningful experience in a law firm managing US securities transactional and regulatory matters, including 34 Act compliance, public and private debt and equity offerings, proxy statement preparation and annual meeting cycle management, and public company governance matters.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

Experience representing issuers, underwriters, placement agents and purchasers in public and private equity offerings and in various offerings in the capital markets, including issuances of secured and unsecured debt, tax-exempt bonds, common stock, preferred stock and convertible debt.
Experience advising on securities regulation, including securities law reporting, compliance and disclosure issues, shareholder meeting matters, stock exchange listing requirements, corporate governance, board matters, and executive and equity compensation.
Experience negotiating aspects of corporate transactions.
Demonstrated capability to work in a team environment and to exercise good judgment.
Positive, can-do and proactive attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Strong analytical skills
Flexible, composed, and ability to prioritize and handle multiple matters simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy
Committed to professional ethics and client confidentiality

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $235,000 to $300,000 per year, depending on skills and experience. Law Firm offers a professional and friendly work environment with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits.

About Law Firm