Securities & Capital Markets Associate – Hybrid NYC

Orion Placement; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job description

• Join a premier corporate practice handling sophisticated securities and capital markets matters.
• Work alongside experienced partners on high-profile public and private securities transactions.
• Gain hands-on experience advising clients on SEC reporting, corporate governance, and capital markets compliance.
• Build your career through meaningful client interaction, mentorship, and challenging transactional work.
• Collaborate with a highly accomplished legal team known for excellence and strategic counsel.
• Enjoy long-term professional growth in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Location:

New York City, NY – Hybrid schedule with three days in the office and flexibility to work remotely the remainder of the week.

Note:

Applicants must have graduated from law school approximately between 2021 and 2023, be admitted to the New York Bar, and possess at least 1 year of securities and capital markets experience gained at a highly regarded New York law firm.

About Us

We are a premier law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional legal counsel on sophisticated corporate and transactional matters. Our attorneys work closely with experienced partners on complex client engagements while benefiting from a collaborative culture that values professional growth, mentorship, and outstanding client service. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Draft documents for public and private securities offerings.
• Prepare SEC filings and disclosure documents.
• Advise clients on securities law compliance and corporate governance matters.
• Conduct legal research involving federal and state securities laws.
• Assist with capital markets transactions from inception through closing.
• Analyze disclosure obligations under the Securities Act, Exchange Act, and related SEC regulations.
• Collaborate with partners, clients, and outside counsel on sophisticated corporate matters.
• Utilize legal research tools and resources to support client matters.
• Manage multiple assignments while delivering exceptional client service.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Active admission to the New York Bar.
• Approximately 1+ years of securities and capital markets experience.
• Law school graduation approximately between 2021 and 2023.
• Experience at a highly regarded New York law firm's securities practice.
• Strong understanding of the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Regulations S-K, S-X, and M-A.
• Excellent legal writing, analytical, research, and communication skills.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• Stable law firm employment history strongly preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You’ll work on sophisticated securities and capital markets matters with experienced attorneys who value collaboration, mentorship, and professional development. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your technical expertise, work directly with clients, and build your career in a supportive, high-performing environment.