Capital Markets Associate: IPOs, Debt & Cross-Border

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary ($235k–$260k)

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Family-building benefits

Job summary

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is representing a leading international AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets Practice Group in Washington, DC/New York.

The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors, and public companies across a broad range of securities offerings and governance matters. The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record, active bar admission, and 2–3 years of

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in the applicable jurisdiction, in good standing, or 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 matters
• Experience representing issuers, underwriters, agents, and financial institutions in public/private offerings of equity and/or debt securities
• Experience advising public companies regarding SEC reporting obligations, disclosure requirements, corporate governance, 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 transactions
• Interest in sophisticated, high-profile transactions across 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

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 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 asset classes
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, finance, tax, and regulatory practices to execute complex domestic and cross-border transactions

Skills

Securities law knowledge

Capital markets experience

Drafting and negotiating

Team collaboration

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Bar admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

Professional Recruiting Consultants, Inc. is representing a leading international AmLaw 50 firm seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets Practice Group in Washington, DC/New York.

The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors, and public companies across a broad range of securities offerings and governance matters. The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record, active bar admission, and 2–3 years of