Transactions Corporate (Capital Markets) Associate Attorney Job in Washington, DC Near Me - 328187 | BCGSearch.com

Transactions Corporate (Capital Markets) Associate Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location District of Columbia - Washington

Job ID RY59328187

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Securities and Capital Markets

2024-09-25 07:28:24

A law firm in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Transactions Corporate (Capital Markets) Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in equity capital markets, including drafting registration statements, Exchange Act disclosures (such as 10-Ks and 10-Qs), and ideally, M&A transactions. This role requires strong analytical skills, excellent writing abilities, and the capability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Draft and review registration statements, periodic reports, and other securities filings for equity offerings.
  • Prepare Exchange Act disclosures, including annual, quarterly, and current reports.
  • Assist in mergers and acquisitions transactions, including due diligence, drafting transaction documents, and advising on regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with clients, underwriters, and other advisors to execute underwritten offerings, registered directs, and confidentially marketed public offerings.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on securities laws, regulations, and market trends.
  • Provide strategic advice to clients on corporate governance matters and compliance issues.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to practice law in the jurisdiction where the firm is located.
  • 4+ years of experience in equity capital markets, preferably at a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Proficiency in drafting registration statements and Exchange Act disclosures.
  • Strong understanding of M&A transactions is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills.
  • High academic achievement throughout undergraduate and law school.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with cross-border transactions and international securities regulations.
  • Familiarity with SEC rules and regulations governing public offerings and securities filings.
  • Prior experience advising corporate clients on complex capital markets transactions.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement plans and other financial incentives.
  • Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.

Ranked as a Vault Law 100 international law firm, attorneys at this firm win by understanding their client's business, investing in their success, and by putting their interest ahead of their own. Associates boast working with brilliant attorneys, who are easy to work with, as well as having the opportunity for exciting, substantive legal work. The firm partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers, and shape markets. The attorneys at this firm bring their personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for their clients and the people they serve. Associate remark the firm is invested in their career destination and want to see the associates' career blossom. There is an opportunity to really grow, and the partners at the firm mentor associates and really care. The happiness factor is one of the firm's top priorities. As one associate put it, the firm is energized and it is an exciting place to be. The firms boasts a tightly-woven network of legal thought leaders who marry their passion for business with a deep, focused understanding of the law. Through their pro bono legal services, volunteer services, and charitable giving, lawyers at this firm are committed to giving back. This firm has been nationally ranked in 33 practice areas by US News.

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