Capital Markets and Public Company Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Reston (VA); 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 its capital markets group in Reston, VA. The role focuses on reporting, compliance, governance for public companies and supports a dynamic securities practice across life sciences, technology, and digital assets.

You will draft memos and contracts, manage complex transactions from inception to resolution, and build strong client relationships while collaborating with colleagues to shape transaction strategies and ensure

Qualifications

• 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 skills and persuasive communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• 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.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.
• Engage in professional development and community involvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Research abilities

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

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 Reston, VA. The role involves working with public companies on reporting, compliance, and governance, and supporting a dynamic securities practice focused on life sciences, technology, and digital assets.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis.
• 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.
• 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 company reporting and compliance.
• 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 in an AmLaw 100 law firm preferred.

Education

• JD degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in the state of Virginia.

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 skills and persuasive communication.

Benefits

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