Corporate Securities Counsel

TPO search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 230,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) contributions

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A prestigious national law firm in New York is seeking a Corporate Governance & Legal Advisory Counsel with over 9 years of experience in securities law. This mid-senior level position involves providing expert counsel on public company regulations, drafting SEC filings, and assisting with compliance on corporate governance matters. The firm values a collaborative culture and offers a competitive salary between $230,000 and $260,000, along with comprehensive benefits. Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and law school transcript to apply.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school is required.
• Must have 9+ years of experience in securities law.
• Strong experience with SEC filings and corporate governance documents.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert counsel on public company rules and securities offerings.
• Draft and review SEC filings and proxy statements.
• Support client companies on compliance with federal securities laws.

Skills

9+ years of experience in securities law

Strong knowledge of public company regulations

Expertise in SEC filings

Ability to draft proxy statements and board resolutions

Experience with broker-dealer, FINRA

NY Bar admission

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Job description

Corporate Governance & Legal Advisory Counsel

Experience: 9+ Years
Salary: $230k – $260k
Firm: Prestigious National Law Firm
Location: New York

Requirements

• JD from a top‑tier law school.
• 9+ years of experience in securities law, with deep knowledge of public company regulations, securities offerings, and corporate governance.
• Strong experience with SEC filings, including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and Section 16 reporting (Forms 3, 4, and 5).
• Proven ability in drafting proxy statements, board resolutions, and corporate governance documents.
• Experience with broker‑dealer, FINRA, investment adviser, or fund formation is a plus.
• NY Bar admission required.

About the Role

Join an expanding and highly respected securities practice at a top‑tier national firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior attorney to contribute to a dynamic, entrepreneurial practice in a supportive and collegial environment. The firm offers an inclusive culture where your expertise will be valued, and you will work alongside experienced colleagues on high‑impact matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert counsel on public company rules, securities offerings, and corporate governance.
• Draft, review, and advise on SEC filings and proxy statements.
• Support client companies on compliance with federal securities laws and regulations.
• Assist with reporting and corporate governance matters, including managing board resolutions and internal policies.
• Work on complex and varied securities issues, collaborating with both internal teams and clients.

Why Join?

• Sophisticated Practice: Join a growing team at the forefront of securities law.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a supportive, team‑oriented environment.
• Career Development: Opportunity for long‑term growth within a prestigious firm.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $230,000 to $260,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, 401(k) contributions, and more.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? To apply, please submit the following materials to [e-mail]:

• Your resume.
• Cover letter.
• Law school transcript.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services
• Location: New York, United States