NY – Corporate Finance & Securities Attorney Full Time

CAPITAL MARKETS, FINANCE, & SECURITIES ATTORNEY OR SPECIAL COUNSEL / MID-LEVEL TO SENIOR

Location: New York, NY

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A leading AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a talented mid-senior level Associate Attorney or Special Counsel to join its prestigious Capital Markets & Securities practice(link removed) This is an outstanding opportunity for a driven legal professional to advise on complex finance and securities transactions and public company matters within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record(link removed)>
  
• Active Bar Admission in New York, in good standing.




• 58 years of substantive experience advising on capital markets and securities transactions(link removed)>
  
• Securities Law Expertise: In-depth understanding of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and related SEC regulations.




• Corporate Governance: Experience counseling public companies on corporate governance, disclosure obligations, and compliance matters.




• Demonstrated experience advising investment banks, issuers, underwriters, or investors in public and private offerings of debt and equity securities(link removed)>
  
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment with a client-focused, solutions-oriented approach.




• Soft Skills: Strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate works well on a team and has an entrepreneurial spirit.

Key Responsibilities

• Transaction Management: Lead and support capital markets transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, private placements, and Rule 144A offerings.




• Disclosure & Compliance: Advise clients on disclosure obligations, SEC reporting, and stock exchange requirements.




• Public Company Counseling: Provide strategic legal advice on securities law compliance and corporate governance best practices.




• Document Drafting: Prepare and review finance and restructuring documents, offering documents, registration statements, proxy statements, and other securities filings.




• Client Engagement: Develop and maintain strong, trusted relationships with a broad range of clients, from emerging companies to established public corporations.

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a jobthis is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing Capital Markets & Securities practice known for its sophistication, market insight, and deep client relationships(link removed) Our client has been recognized as a Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firm in North America, an AmLaw 50 and Vault top-15 law firm, and has received numerous accolades from Chambers(link removed)>

As part of a collegial and forward-thinking team, youll gain exposure to high-profile transactions and evolving regulatory frameworks. The firm prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and diversity, offering attorneys significant responsibility, meaningful client interaction, and a clear path for career advancement.

Compensation & Benefits

• Highly Competitive Salary: $260,000 $455,000, commensurate with experience.




• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) plan; paid maternal and paternal leave; generous vacation and sick time, emergency childcare; commuter benefits; corporate discounts; and multiple employee wellness programs.




• Supportive Culture: Our client fosters a respectful and inclusive workplace that supports excellence, balance, and long-term success.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, deal sheet and law school transcript(link removed)>

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>

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