Corporate Securities Attorney

gpac; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac LLC. in Minneapolis is seeking a Corporate Securities Attorney for its expanding securities practice. You will join a dynamic team that advises public companies, boards and executives on compliance and disclosure from a national platform.

The role covers drafting and reviewing key filings (10-K/10-Q/8-K), proxy statements, insider trading matters, governance work and listings. Senior associate, counsel or junior partner levels are welcome.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of public-company securities experience at a law firm.
• Experience with broker-dealers, FINRA, or fund formation is a plus.
• Strong academic record and excellent research, writing and communication skills.
• Candidates at senior associate, counsel and junior partner levels will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Advise public companies on Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance and disclosure.
• Draft and review Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, plus proxy statements for meetings.
• Prepare Forms 3, 4 and 5; advise insiders on trading plans and short-swing rules.
• Handle corporate governance work, such as board resolutions and policies.
• Work on public and private securities offerings and listing requirements.

Skills

Public-company securities

Legal research & writing

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. degree

Job description

Corporate Securities Attorney, Senior Associate, Counsel or Junior Partner, Minneapolis, MN

A nationally recognized, full-service law firm is adding a corporate securities attorney to its Minneapolis office. You'd be joining a growing, entrepreneurial securities practice that works closely with public companies, their boards and their executives.

More About The Role

• Advise public companies on Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance and disclosure.
• Draft and review Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K, plus proxy statements for annual and special meetings.
• Prepare Forms 3, 4 and 5, and advise insiders on trading plans and short-swing profit rules.
• Handle corporate governance work, such as board resolutions, policies and press releases.
• Work on public and private securities offerings and on stock exchange listing requirements.

What We're Looking For

• At least 5 years of in-depth public-company securities experience at a law firm.
• Experience with broker-dealers, FINRA, investment advisers or fund formation is a plus.
• A strong academic record and excellent research, writing and communication skills.
• Candidates at the senior associate, counsel and junior partner levels will all be considered.

Compensation listed is for an associate role - comp is subject to title. This is a chance to do sophisticated public-company work at a national platform from Minneapolis, in a collegial and supportive practice group. Pay depends on experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.