Capital Markets (Securities) Associate Attorney
$260k - $420kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Capital Markets Associate Attorney
Locations: Santa Monica, Downtown Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco
Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join a leading national corporate law firm with an internationally recognized Capital Markets & Public Securities practice. This role is ideal for associates with strong experience in public securities offerings and public company representation, particularly within the technology, life sciences, and consumer/retail sectors.
Position OverviewThe ideal candidate will have experience representing issuers and/or underwriters in a broad range of capital markets transactions, including:
IPOs , follow-on offerings, and other public equity or equity-linked offerings
Public company advisory work covering corporate governance , SEC reporting , and exchange compliance
Managing client relationships and handling day-to-day workflows for companies with sophisticated and fast-paced needs
Candidates should have prior experience in the capital markets group of an Am Law 100 or international law firm and demonstrate strong academic achievement from an accredited, nationally recognized law school.
ResponsibilitiesRepresent issuers and underwriters in IPOs and public securities offerings
Advise public companies on corporate governance, SEC filings, and ongoing compliance obligations
Prepare and review registration statements, periodic reports, proxy statements, and other SEC disclosure documents
Support corporate governance matters, including board and committee work
Manage multiple client matters and coordinate workflows efficiently
Work closely with partners and clients on complex transactional and regulatory issues
JD from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic performance
3–7 years of capital markets and public securities experience
Experience with offerings in the technology, life sciences, or consumer/retail industries strongly preferred
Background representing issuers and/or underwriters in public equity or equity-linked transactions
Experience advising public companies on SEC reporting and compliance
Strong drafting skills and ability to manage sophisticated client relationships
Prior experience at a national or international law firm
Expected Salary Range: $260,000 – $420,000 (based on location, experience, and skillset)
Bonus-eligible
Comprehensive benefits, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Firm-paid life and disability coverage
Generous vacation and sick time
10 paid holidays annually
Parental leave and fertility benefits
Backup childcare/adult care resources
$365k
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