Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Miami (FL); 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 seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join the capital markets group in Miami, FL. The role focuses on public company reporting, compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets for issuers and underwriters.

The ideal candidate will have a JD from an accredited law school, Florida admission, and at least four years of relevant experience, preferably from an AmLaw 100 firm. This role offers a dynamic securities practice within a leading global law firm.

Qualifications

• JD required from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in Florida.
• 4+ years of public company and capital markets experience.
• Experience with Nasdaq/NYSE listing and governance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft memos, contracts, and correspondence with high quality writing.
• Manage complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and provide proactive advice.
• Collaborate with professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in client calls and meetings to advance matters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable securities laws and firm standards.
• Engage in professional development to stay current in capital markets.

Skills

Communication skills

Research and analysis

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Legal writing

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Miami, FL. 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 within a leading global law firm.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft well-reasoned legal documents, including memos, contracts, and correspondence.
• Assist in managing complex transactions from inception to resolution.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing support and advice.
• Collaborate with other professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Participate in high-level legal activities, including client calls and meetings.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development to enhance legal knowledge and skills.
• Contribute to firm programs, civic organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and their 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 working with issuers, underwriters, and financial intermediaries.
• AmLaw 100 law firm experience preferred.
• EducationJD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Florida.

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