Corporate Securities Associate Attorney - New York

Job Description

Job Description

Corporate Securities Associate – New York

Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Securities Associate Attorney to join a global law firm.

Our client is seeking a mid-level securities attorney with 3–5 years of experience to join its growing Corporate Practice in New York. The attorney will work closely with partners and associates on a broad range of securities, capital markets, and general corporate matters.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage SEC and other regulatory filings and submissions
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and ancillary agreements for corporate and securities transactions
• Support public and private offerings, private placements, Regulation S offerings, and M&A transactions
• Conduct and manage due diligence and coordinate deal closings
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Supervise and train junior attorneys and transactional specialists
• Conduct legal research and assist with writing projects

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of legal experience at a major national or international law firm
• Experience drafting legal documents for corporate and securities matters
• Experience interacting with the SEC, stock exchanges, and similar regulatory bodies
• Securities transactional, reporting, and compliance experience preferred
• Experience with public and private offerings, including private placements and Regulation S offerings, preferred
• Tech company experience is a plus
• Excellent academic credentials and strong written, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Must be licensed or eligible to practice in New York and in good standing

Location: New York, NY
Salary: $260,000–$365,000 based on experience