Securities & Public Filings Attorney — Chicago

Barnes & Thornburg LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking an attorney with securities expertise to join their Corporate Department. Candidates should have at least 4+ years of knowledge in federal and state securities laws, particularly under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Responsibilities include advising clients on SEC reporting obligations and managing filings. Strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment. Admission to the local state bar is also required.

Qualifications

• At least 4+ years of experience in securities law.
• Experience with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
• Good standing with the local state bar or waiver eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Join the Corporate Department as an attorney with securities expertise.
• Provide guidance on federal and state securities laws.
• Handle SEC reporting obligations and filings.

Skills

Drafting periodic reports

Advising public companies on SEC obligations

Corporate governance

Writing skills

Research skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

A leading law firm in Chicago is seeking an attorney with securities expertise to join their Corporate Department. Candidates should have at least 4+ years of knowledge in federal and state securities laws, particularly under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Responsibilities include advising clients on SEC reporting obligations and managing filings. Strong writing, research, and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this collaborative environment. Admission to the local state bar is also required.