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Public Companies and Capital Markets Associate - San Francisco

$365k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Associate Attorney – Public Company & Capital Markets (5+ Years)
Locations: Palo Alto, CA or San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $365,000–$435,000 + Bonus

Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw firm seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney with significant public company and capital markets experience to join its Corporate & Securities practice. The ideal candidate will advise public companies on SEC compliance, governance matters, disclosure obligations, and complex capital markets transactions.

Responsibilities
  • Advise public companies on SEC reporting, compliance, and governance matters
  • Counsel clients on disclosure requirements and Nasdaq/NYSE compliance
  • Support capital markets transactions, including:
    • IPOs
    • Equity and debt offerings
    • Private investments in public entities (PIPEs)
    • At-the-market (ATM) offerings
  • Represent issuers and/or investment banks in securities transactions
  • Provide day-to-day corporate counseling to public company clients
Qualifications
  • J.D. with strong academic credentials
  • 5+ years of public company and capital markets experience
  • Extensive experience with:
    • SEC compliance and reporting
    • Corporate governance matters
    • Public company disclosure requirements
    • Stock exchange compliance (Nasdaq/NYSE)
    • Capital markets transactions
  • Technology and/or life sciences industry experience preferred
  • Strong analytical, drafting, communication, and client management skills
Compensation & Benefits
  • Salary: $365,000–$435,000 based on experience
  • Discretionary merit bonus
  • Comprehensive medical and wellness benefits
  • Family-building and parental support programs
  • 401(k), commuter benefits, and insurance options
  • Firm-paid CLE, bar dues, and professional development support

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