Technology Corporate (Blue Sky) – Senior Attorney

Goodwin; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Goodwin, a leading US law firm, seeks a highly qualified Associate (lateral) to join its Technology group in New York. The role will focus on Blue Sky laws and securities regulatory matters for offerings, private financings, and investment funds.

Candidates should have substantial experience with federal exemptions, state securities requirements, broker-dealer regulations, and NASAA filings, along with a strong deal sheet, bar admission, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Qualifications

• Significant experience advising on federal securities law exemptions.
• Strong knowledge of state Blue Sky laws, broker-dealer regulations and related compliance.
• Experience supporting securities offerings, private financings, investment funds or capital markets transactions.

Responsibilities

• Advise on securities exemptions and Blue Sky laws for offerings and ongoing compliance.
• Oversee Form D and state securities filings through NASAA EFD and related processes.
• Collaborate with corporate and regulatory teams on compliance matters.

Skills

Securities law

Blue Sky laws

Reg D / Reg A

Regulatory compliance

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

2547

Associate (lateral)

New York

CT - General Corporate

Thursday, October 1, 2026

Legal

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified Senior Attorney to join our Technology group with a focus on Blue Sky laws. Candidates should have significant experience advising on federal securities law exemptions, state Blue Sky laws, broker-dealer regulations, and related compliance matters, as well as supporting securities offerings, private company financings, investment funds, capital markets transactions, or other securities matters. Strong working knowledge of Regulation D, Section 4(a)(2), Rule 701, Regulation A, Rule 144, and applicable state securities requirements is required. Experience preparing and overseeing Form D and state securities filings through the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository (EFD) is required.

Candidates applying for associate positions with Goodwin should have outstanding academic credentials, comparable law firm experience, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Relevant bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) and deal sheet are required.