Senior Corporate & Securities Counsel, Public Company

Larson Maddox; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Larson Maddox is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as a key legal advisor in securities compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets for a publicly traded client. This role reports to the Chief Legal Officer and partners with senior leaders across Finance, Tax, Investor Relations, and Compliance.

The attorney will own significant SEC filings, governance programs, and disclosure obligations while driving efficiency through templates and playbooks.

Qualifications

• J.D. and active U.S. bar admission.
• 10+ years of securities law, corporate governance, public company reporting, and/or corporate finance experience.
• Strong experience with SEC filings and public company disclosure obligations.
• Solid understanding of securities laws and governance frameworks, including Sarbanes-Oxley.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee preparation and review of SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxies).
• Review earnings releases, investor presentations, and external disclosures.
• Advise on securities law compliance, governance, insider trading policies, and Rule 10b5-1 plans.
• Manage Section 16 reporting and beneficial ownership requirements.
• Monitor evolving securities regulations and governance best practices.
• Collaborate with Treasury and Finance on debt financings and capital markets transactions.
• Support structured finance transactions and private placements.
• Coordinate with lenders, underwriters, auditors, and outside counsel.
• Develop templates, playbooks, and scalable processes for efficiency.
• Serve as SME on securities and corporate finance matters.

Skills

Securities law

Corporate governance

Public company reporting

Debt financings

Structured finance

Capital markets

Education

J.D. with U.S. bar

Tools

Legal research databases

Job description

Larson Maddox is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as a key legal advisor in securities compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets for a publicly traded client. This role reports to the Chief Legal Officer and partners with senior leaders across Finance, Tax, Investor Relations, and Compliance.

The attorney will own significant SEC filings, governance programs, and disclosure obligations while driving efficiency through templates and playbooks.