Corporate Securities/Capital Markets Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Boston, MA is seeking a Corporate Securities/Capital Markets Associate Attorney with 4+ years of experience to join its robust national corporate practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials, excellent critical reasoning skills, and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively. The candidate must be committed to providing high-quality client service and professional development consistent with an on-track partnership position.

Duties:

• Provide efficient legal service independently and as part of a team
• Support a broad range of complex transactions in securities and capital markets
• Assist in ’33 Act transactions representing issuers and underwriters/placement agents
• Aid public companies in ’34 Act filings, compliance, and corporate governance matters
• Engage in professional development activities to advance career progression

Requirements:

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admitted or eligible for admission in New York or Massachusetts
• 4+ years of capital markets experience
• Strong academic credentials
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and balance competing responsibilities
• Professionalism in client and colleague interactions
• Ability to collaborate effectively in team settings
• Extreme attention to detail and organizational skills

Education & Certifications:

• JD or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school
• Admission or eligibility for admission in New York or Massachusetts

Skills:

• Strong critical reasoning skills
• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts
• Proficiency in securities and capital markets transactions
• Organizational and time management abilities
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Built on excellence and driven by change, this AmLaw 100 firm is appealing to associates for its nimble, collaborative legal teams addressing the shifting legal and regulatory requirements of the global market?s most competitive industries. Associates regard the firm as one of the ?heathiest work environments? they have worked in, as well as dealing with interesting work and early responsibility or junior associates. The firm is dedicated to pro bono work, using their program to provide training and guidance for associates. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.