Senior Corporate & Securities Associate — Public Markets

Legal Kapital; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Legal Kapital in Boston or New York seeks a Corporate Associate (Corporate & Capital Markets) with 4–6 years of law firm experience to handle SEC reporting, governance, and capital markets matters for public companies.

The role offers high‑level client interaction, cross‑office collaboration, and increasing ownership of matters, with a hybrid schedule requiring three in‑office days weekly.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of comparable law firm experience in corporate and securities

Responsibilities

• Advise public companies on periodic and current SEC reporting requirements and securities law matters.
• Counsel clients on public company representation, corporate governance, and general corporate matters.
• Support and lead aspects of capital markets transactions.
• Participate in mergers and acquisitions and other sophisticated corporate transactions.
• Work directly with in-house legal teams, senior management, and boards of directors.
• Assume increasing responsibility for client matters and relationships.
• Collaborate closely with partners and attorneys across multiple offices and practice groups.

Skills

Strong communication

SEC reporting experience

Public company representation

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Legal Kapital in Boston or New York seeks a Corporate Associate (Corporate & Capital Markets) with 4–6 years of law firm experience to handle SEC reporting, governance, and capital markets matters for public companies.

The role offers high‑level client interaction, cross‑office collaboration, and increasing ownership of matters, with a hybrid schedule requiring three in‑office days weekly.