Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Wilmington, DE. This role involves working with public companies on reporting, compliance, and governance, and supporting a dynamic securities practice focused on life sciences, technology, and digital assets.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to firm programs and community involvement.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public company reporting and compliance.
• Strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Experience with Nasdaq and NYSE listing and governance requirements.
• Experience with issuers, underwriters, and financial intermediaries.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Delaware.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Conceptual thinking and persuasive communication.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306