Dynamic Capital Markets & Public Company Associate

Foley & Lardner LLP; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) Retirement

Disability and Life insurance

Adoption Assistance

Backup Care for Dependents

Job summary

Foley & Lardner LLP seeks an associate with 3-7 years of experience to join the Transactions Practice Group in Chicago, Jacksonville, Milwaukee, Nashville, or Tampa, supporting Capital Markets & Public Company Advisory. The candidate will advise public companies on SEC reporting, current disclosures, and governance matters, and draft registration statements and offering documents for capital-raising.

Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills are essential, with active

Qualifications

• Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across offices and practice areas.
• Willingness to take responsibility appropriate to experience and interact directly with partners and clients.
• Active Bar admission in the jurisdiction(s) where admitted to practice.

Responsibilities

• Advise public companies on periodic and current reports under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, proxy statements, annual meeting matters, and other disclosure matters.
• Draft registration statements, prospectuses, offering memoranda, and related transaction documents for public and private capital-raising.
• Counsel on corporate governance matters, including board and committee practices and fiduciary duty considerations.
• Collaborate with company legal and finance teams on day-to-day public company matters.
• Develop and maintain client-facing relationships in a fast-paced, cross-office environment.

Skills

Drafting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Foley & Lardner LLP seeks an associate with 3-7 years of experience to join the Transactions Practice Group in Chicago, Jacksonville, Milwaukee, Nashville, or Tampa, supporting Capital Markets & Public Company Advisory. The candidate will advise public companies on SEC reporting, current disclosures, and governance matters, and draft registration statements and offering documents for capital-raising.

Strong drafting, analytical, communication, and organizational skills are essential, with active