Senior Corporate & Securities Counsel

Atlantic Union Bank; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 172,000 - 377,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlantic Union Bank is seeking a Senior Counsel - Corporate and Securities to advise on complex securities and public company matters. The role emphasizes governance, disclosure, and regulatory compliance, partnering with senior leadership to protect and advance the bank’s interests.

The ideal candidate has extensive securities law experience, familiarity with NYSE standards, and a track record in both in-house and may involve external counsel collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required and Completion of accredited Law School with degree (J.D.)
• Typically requires 8+ years prior experience, with mastery knowledge of job area
• Licensed Attorney admitted to practice in VA, NC, or MD, or reciprocity eligibility

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on public company matters, including compliance with the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and NYSE listing standards
• Draft and review Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy statements
• Advise on earnings releases, investor communications, and Regulation FD compliance
• Develop and implement policies for compliance with corporate and securities laws
• Support interactions with regulators and auditors
• Prepare board materials and support board governance
• Support M&A and capital markets transactions, including debt/equity offerings and financing arrangements
• Identify legal risks and draft/ negotiate contracts and policies

Skills

Securities law

Public company reporting

Corporate governance

Regulatory compliance

Education

J.D. degree from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Atlantic Union Bank is seeking a Senior Counsel - Corporate and Securities to advise on complex securities and public company matters. The role emphasizes governance, disclosure, and regulatory compliance, partnering with senior leadership to protect and advance the bank’s interests.

The ideal candidate has extensive securities law experience, familiarity with NYSE standards, and a track record in both in-house and may involve external counsel collaboration.