Senior Attorney needed for San Diego office

BCG Attorney Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished law firm in San Diego seeks a Senior Corporate & Securities Attorney. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in securities law, strong client relationship skills, and a proactive approach to complex legal matters. Responsibilities include advising on corporate transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance, and engaging in business development. This role offers an opportunity to enhance the firm's practice in a dynamic legal environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in securities and corporate transactional law.
• Admitted to practice law in CA, TX, AZ, or NV.

Responsibilities

• Provide counsel on corporate transactions and regulatory compliance.
• Advise on legal and regulatory matters for investment advisers and corporations.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Legal Research

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Senior Attorney needed for San Diego office

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
3-13 yrs required

Posted on
Apr 24, 2025

Valid Through
May 24, 2025

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Senior Corporate & Securities Attorney

Job Overview

A distinguished law firm in San Diego is seeking a seasoned Senior Attorney to enhance its corporate, regulatory, and securities law practice. The role requires a proactive legal professional with a strategic mindset, adept at managing client relationships, and capable of handling complex legal matters in the financial industry.

Duties

• Provide counsel on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance.
• Advise investment advisers, broker-dealers, private fund advisers, and corporations on legal and regulatory matters.
• Oversee regulatory exams and ensure compliance with SEC and FINRA regulations.
• Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base.
• Draft and review contracts, investment documents, and legal agreements.
• Provide legal guidance on business transitions and succession planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage corporate strategic advisement.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in securities and corporate transactional law.
• Strong knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, FINRA Rules, and the Investment Company Act of 1940.
• Admitted to practice law in at least one of the following states: CA, TX, AZ, or NV.
• Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
• Experience in regulatory compliance and corporate governance.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active Bar membership in CA.

Skills

• Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage shifting priorities.
• Detail-oriented with strategic problem-solving capabilities.

Job Location

• San Diego, CA