Capital Markets Attorney: IPOs, Debt & Global Offerings

Talent With Heart; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Health benefits package (medical, etc)

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Talent With Heart is seeking an experienced Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated practice in Washington, DC/New York. You will advise issuers, underwriters, investors, and public companies on a broad range of capital markets transactions, securities law matters, and corporate governance issues.

The role focuses on advising clients across industries, handling IPOs, follow-on offerings, private placements, and complex cross-border transactions.

Qualifications

• J.D. 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 of 1933 transactions, Securities Exchange Act of 1934 compliance, and corporate governance matters.
• Experience representing issuers, underwriters, agents, and financial institutions in public and private offerings of equity and/or debt securities.
• Experience 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 transactions.
• Interest in working on sophisticated, high-profile transactions for clients 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 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 asset classes.
• Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, finance, tax, and regulatory practices to execute complex domestic and cross-border transactions.

Skills

Securities transactions

Corporate governance

Public offerings

Drafting

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

J.D. from a top-tier law school

Bar admission in applicable jurisdiction

Job description

Talent With Heart is seeking an experienced Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated practice in Washington, DC/New York. You will advise issuers, underwriters, investors, and public companies on a broad range of capital markets transactions, securities law matters, and corporate governance issues.

The role focuses on advising clients across industries, handling IPOs, follow-on offerings, private placements, and complex cross-border transactions.