Senior Securities Counsel – Public Company Compliance

Distinct | North America; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct | North America in Atlanta seeks an experienced attorney to join its Securities practice, handling public company disclosures, SEC filings, and governance matters within a sophisticated, entrepreneurial environment.

Candidates should have 5+ years in securities law, strong drafting, research, and communication skills. The firm will consider senior associates, counsel, and junior partners; compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of securities experience.
• Experience drafting SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, Forms 3/4/5).
• Preparing proxy statements and governance documents.
• Advising on insider trading rules and short-swing profits.
• Experience with public and private offerings.

Responsibilities

• Join the Securities practice in Atlanta.
• Draft and review SEC filings and governance materials.
• Assist on public and private securities offerings.
• Advise boards and senior management on compliance and disclosure.

Skills

Securities law

SEC filings

Legal drafting

Research

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Distinct | North America in Atlanta seeks an experienced attorney to join its Securities practice, handling public company disclosures, SEC filings, and governance matters within a sophisticated, entrepreneurial environment.

Candidates should have 5+ years in securities law, strong drafting, research, and communication skills. The firm will consider senior associates, counsel, and junior partners; compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.