Counsel - Securities and M&A

Larson Maddox; United States; On-site; USD 209,000 - 301,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Larson Maddox represents a publicly traded clean energy technology company seeking a Securities & Corporate Governance Counsel to join its legal team. Location options include San Jose, CA or Las Vegas, NV.

You will lead SEC compliance, NYSE requirements, and public-company reporting (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxies) and advise on governance, board matters, and regulatory developments. You will also support equity and debt financings, M&A, and international operations.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with at least 10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Minimum 5 years of law firm experience and in-house securities/governance at a public company.
• Strong background in SEC reporting, governance, and public company compliance.
• International experience preferred; experience with manufacturing/energy/tech sectors is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead compliance with SEC regulations, NYSE requirements, and public company reporting obligations (10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxies, Sarbanes-Oxley).
• Advise on corporate governance, board matters, and regulatory developments.
• Support equity and debt financings, M&A, JVs, and strategic initiatives.
• Provide legal guidance on international operations and subsidiary management.
• Monitor governance trends, SEC developments, and best practices; coordinate cross-functional teams.
• Support M&A diligence, documentation, and closing efforts.
• Partner with senior executives on earnings releases and investor communications.

Skills

SEC reporting

Corporate governance

Public company compliance

International experience

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

A publicly traded clean energy technology company is seeking a Securities & Corporate Governance Counsel to join its legal team. The company develops innovative energy solutions that support critical infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, data centers, and other energy-intensive industries. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a rapidly growing, mission-driven organization focused on powering the future.

Location: San Jose, CA or Las Vegas, Nevada

Key Responsibilities

A publicly traded clean energy technology company is seeking a Securities & Corporate Governance Counsel to join its legal team. The company develops innovative energy solutions that support critical infrastructure, advanced manufacturing, data centers, and other energy-intensive industries. This is an opportunity to play a key role at a rapidly growing, mission-driven organization focused on powering the future.

Location: San Jose, CA or Las Vegas, Nevada

Key Responsibilities

• Lead compliance with SEC regulations, NYSE requirements, and public company reporting obligations, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
• Partner with senior executives on earnings releases, investor communications, disclosure matters, and shareholder proposals.
• Advise on corporate governance, board matters, public company policies, and regulatory developments.
• Support equity and debt financings, M&A transactions, joint ventures, and other strategic initiatives.
• Provide legal guidance on international business operations and subsidiary management.
• Monitor governance trends, SEC developments, and corporate best practices.
• Support M&A transactions from initial diligence through closing, including due diligence, transaction documentation, and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and at least 10 years of relevant legal experience.
• Minimum 5 years of law firm experience.
• In-house securities and governance experience at a public company required.
• Strong background in SEC reporting, corporate governance, and public company compliance.
• International experience preferred.
• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, energy, or technology companies is a plus.

Compensation: $209,100-$300,900 base salary, plus comprehensive benefits.