Capital Markets Associate: IPOs, Debt & Cross-Border

Calqulate Metrics Ltd; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package

Family-building benefits

Job summary

An international AmLaw 50 firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets Practice Group in Washington, DC or New York. The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors and public companies across equity and debt offerings, SEC compliance, and corporate governance.

Candidates should have 2-3 years of Securities Act/Exchange Act experience, JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and a record of high-quality drafting and collaboration in a large firm

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an 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 and Exchange Act compliance and governance matters.
• Experience representing issuers, underwriters, and financial institutions in offerings.
• Experience advising public companies on SEC reporting, disclosure, and governance.
• Familiarity with IPOs, follow-ons, private placements, and debt offerings.
• Interest in sophisticated, high-profile transactions across industries.

Responsibilities

• Advise issuers, underwriters, and investors on equity capital markets transactions.
• Represent clients in debt capital markets transactions, including investments-grade and high-yield offerings.
• Counsel public companies on SEC reporting, disclosure, and governance matters.
• Advise boards on shareholder engagement and governance and listing requirements.
• Assist international issuers, underwriters, and investors with U.S. capital markets access.
• Represent REITs and real estate companies in formation and capital-raising.
• Collaborate with corporate, finance, tax, and regulatory teams on cross-border deals.

Skills

Securities Act experience

Public offerings

Debt offerings

Regulatory compliance

Governance matters

Cross-border transactions

Team collaboration

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

An international AmLaw 50 firm seeks an Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets Practice Group in Washington, DC or New York. The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors and public companies across equity and debt offerings, SEC compliance, and corporate governance.

Candidates should have 2-3 years of Securities Act/Exchange Act experience, JD from a top-tier law school, active bar admission, and a record of high-quality drafting and collaboration in a large firm