Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on public company reporting, corporate governance, and capital markets, working closely with issuers, underwriters, and financial intermediaries.

The candidate should have extensive experience in public company SEC reporting and governance, with strong writing, research, and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and their ongoing 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.
• Admitted to practice in the state of office location.

Responsibilities

• 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 addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work.

Skills

Excellent communication

Strong research

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Business judgment

Collaboration

Independent work

Organizational skills

Management skills

Education

JD degree from an accredited law school

Admitted to practice in the state of office location

Job description

Job OverviewA law firm seeks a mid to senior-level corporate associate to join its capital markets group in Raleigh, NC. The role involves practicing in public company reporting and compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets, working closely with public companies. This position offers the opportunity to join 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 addressing concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with other lawyers and business professionals to develop innovative transaction strategies.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Engage in firm programs, civic and professional organizations, and pro bono work.

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of experience in public company and capital markets.
• Experience with public companies and their ongoing periodic reporting.
• Strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Experience with Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange 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.
• CertificationsAdmitted to practice in the state of office location.
• SkillsExcellent 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

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan.