Associate Attorney needed for Pittsburgh office

A law firm in Pittsburgh is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience to join its Financial Markets practice. The ideal candidate will have a background in advising publicly traded companies on federal securities laws, corporate governance, stock exchange regulations, and compliance matters related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Dodd-Frank Act. This role requires a candidate who is accustomed to working in a team environment and possesses superior academic credentials.

Duties:

• Advise publicly traded companies on federal securities laws and regulations.
• Provide counsel on corporate governance matters.
• Address compliance matters related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Dodd-Frank Act.
• Navigate stock exchange regulations and requirements.
• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to develop strategic solutions.
• Work in a team environment to achieve client objectives.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in advising publicly traded companies.
• Familiarity with federal securities laws, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Expertise in federal securities laws and regulations.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance principles.
• Knowledge of compliance matters under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Dodd-Frank Act.
• Familiarity with stock exchange regulations.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Superior academic credentials.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.