Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Austin, TX seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group. The role focuses on public company reporting, compliance, governance, and capital markets, supporting a securities practice in life sciences, technology, and digital assets.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years in public company and capital markets, strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and are admitted in Texas; AmLaw 100 experience is

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and periodic reporting.
• Admitted to practice in Texas.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Skills

Communication

Research

Analytical

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Austin, TX. The associate will engage in public company reporting, compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets, working closely with public companies. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic securities practice focused on life sciences, technology, and digital assets.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions.
• Draft legal documents, including memos and contracts.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and periodic reporting.
• Strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Experience with Nasdaq and NYSE listing and governance requirements.
• Experience with issuers, underwriters, and financial intermediaries.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Texas.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and good business judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Excellent organizational and management skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.