Capital Markets Associate Attorney

Pernini Recruiting Company; Washington (District of Columbia); Sur place; USD 235 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pernini Recruiting Company is representing an AmLaw 50 international firm seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated team in Washington, D.C. and New York, NY.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience in Securities Act transactions, Exchange Act compliance, and corporate governance matters, with a strong academic record and a JD from a top-tier law school.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction.
• 2–3 years of substantive experience in Securities Act transactions and governance.

Responsabilités

• Advise issuers, underwriters, and investors on capital markets transactions.
• Represent clients in debt/ equity offerings and Rule 144A deals.
• Counsel public companies on SEC reporting and governance obligations.
• Assist boards on shareholder engagement and listing requirements.
• Collaborate with international issuers, underwriters, and investors.

Connaissances

Securities experience

Corporate governance

Cross-border transactions

Legal drafting

Formation

JD from a top-tier law school

Description du poste

CAPITAL MARKETS ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Locations: Washington, D.C./New York, NY

An international

AmLaw 50 international firm

is seeking a talented

Associate Attorney

to join its sophisticated

Capital Markets Practice Group.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a highly regarded team

advising issuers, underwriters, investors, and public companies

on a broad range of capital markets transactions, securities law matters, corporate governance issues, and cross-border offerings. The practice serves clients ranging from emerging growth companies to Fortune 500 corporations, major financial institutions, and leading real estate sponsors.

Candidate ProfileJD

from a

top-tier law school

with an

excellent academic record

.Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction.

, in good standing, or are eligible to waive in.

2-3 years

of substantive experience in

Securities Act of 1933 transactions, Securities Exchange Act of 1934 compliance, and corporate governance mattersExperience representing

issuers, underwriters, agents, and financial institutions in public and private offerings of equity and/or debt securitiesExperience advising public companies regarding

SEC reporting obligations,

disclosure requirements, corporate governance matters, and stock exchange listing requirements

Familiarity with IPOs, follow-on offerings, private placements, Rule 144A offerings, investment-grade debt offerings, high-yield debt offerings, and convertible securities transactionsInterest in working on

sophisticated, high-profile transactions

for clients across a wide range of industries and growth stages

Strong analytical, drafting, organizational, and communication skills

Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

Large law firm experience preferred

Key Responsibilities

• Advise issuers, underwriters, and investors on equity capital markets transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, private placements, and Rule 144A offerings
• Represent clients in debt capital markets transactions, including investment-grade debt issuances, high-yield debt offerings, and convertible securities transactions
• Counsel public companies
• regarding SEC reporting and compliance obligations, disclosure requirements, and corporate governance matters
• Advise boards of directors and management teams on shareholder engagement, governance best practices, and stock exchange listing requirements
• Assist international issuers
• , underwriters, and investors with U.S. capital markets access and multi-jurisdictional offerings
• Represent public and private REITs and real estate companies in formation, structuring, and capital-raising transactions across a broad range of asset classes
• Collaborate
• with attorneys across corporate, finance, tax, and regulatory practices to execute complex domestic and cross-border transactions

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to join a

market-leading Capital Markets practice that operates at the forefront of securities offerings, public company advisory work, and corporate governance matters.

The group advises clients on sophisticated domestic and international transactions, providing associates with meaningful responsibility, direct client exposure, and hands-on experience from the earliest stages of their careers. The firm is committed to providing clear advancement frameworks, robust training resources, and the support needed to build a successful and sustainable practice.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Salary

$235,000 – $260,000

commensurate with experience and class year.

Discretionary merit bonus eligibility

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; 401(k) plan; HSA/FSA plans; flexible time away; mentorship and sponsorship programs; and backup elder and childcare.

Additional Perks

Include family-building benefits (adoption and fertility treatments), employer-matching gift programs for donations to law schools and charitable organizations, global wellness programs, an employee assistance program, and health care advocates, among others.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer