Securities Attorney

A law firm seeks to enhance its Corporate, Securities, and M&A Practice Group by bringing on a highly skilled Securities Attorney with a minimum of 8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of private securities offerings, fund operations, and joint ventures, particularly with "506(b)" offerings. This role requires a blend of strong academic credentials and significant prior experience, including serving as lead counsel on various private placement transactions and sophisticated joint ventures.

Duties

• Lead and manage private securities offerings, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Provide expert legal counsel on fund formations and operations, including private funds and joint ventures.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documentation related to private placement offerings.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop effective strategies for complex transactions.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of relevant securities laws and regulations to provide informed guidance.
• Demonstrate strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Requirements

• A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in private securities offerings, fund work, and joint ventures.
• Proven experience serving as lead counsel on private placement offerings and sophisticated joint ventures.
• Strong academic background and professional credentials.
• A record of good judgment and the ability to navigate complex legal issues.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills to handle a diverse workload.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of securities laws and regulations, particularly related to private offerings.
• Exceptional negotiation and communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Strong analytical abilities to evaluate and address complex legal matters.
• Proven leadership qualities to guide and mentor junior attorneys and support staff.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

This is a Florida-based business law firm. Its attorney team members are organized into four practice teams: the Administrative Law team, the Business Reorganization team, the Dispute Resolution team, and the Transaction team.