Capital Markets Associate - Mid-Level (New York)

Capital Markets Associate - Mid-Level (New York) Location: New York, NY Experience: 3-4 Years | Capital Markets / Securities A leading full-service law firm with a nationally ranked corporate practice is looking to add a mid-level associate to its high-performing Capital Markets team in New York. This group advises both public and emerging-growth companies, investment banks, and institutional investors across a wide spectrum of complex equity and debt transactions. The Opportunity You'll play an integral role on high-value deals, including IPOs, SPAC transactions, follow-on offerings, PIPEs, and private placements. Associates are trusted to lead drafting and negotiations, engage directly with clients, and help navigate regulatory complexity in fast-moving market environments. Key Responsibilities Advise issuers and underwriters on IPOs, SPACs, and follow-on offerings Draft and negotiate registration statements, underwriting agreements, and offering documents Oversee SEC reporting (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements) and Exchange Act compliance Advise on governance, stock exchange rules, insider trading, repurchase programs, and broker-dealer matters Supervise junior lawyers, coordinate due diligence, and manage external advisors Interface with emerging companies, financial institutions, and alternative capital providers Support long-term client relationships as trusted outside corporate counsel Ideal Candidate Profile 3-4 years' experience in capital markets at a top-tier law firm Proven track record with IPOs, SPACs, PIPEs, or similar offerings Familiar with Securities Act and Exchange Act frameworks Confident in drafting SEC filings and managing regulatory reviews Excellent analytical, writing, and deal management skills Admission to the New York Bar required Why This Role High visibility on headline-grabbing transactions Supportive, collaborative team culture with direct partner access Sector-diverse client base: tech, life sciences, financial services, energy, media, and more Long-term career runway with real client ownership Salary Band Approx. $250,000-$310,000 base + discretionary bonus Benefits Premium health coverage 401(k) wellness stipend bar dues CLE hybrid flexibility #J-18808-Ljbffr The People Of: Professional Services