Public Company Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel associate with over four years of relevant experience to join the Public Company Advisory group within its Capital Markets practice in Newport Beach, CA. The candidate will independently manage securities law counseling, SEC reporting, and corporate governance matters for a diverse public company client base.

Duties

• Advise public companies on securities law compliance and disclosure.
• Manage day-to-day securities law counseling independently.
• Handle SEC reporting and corporate governance matters.
• Collaborate with the Public Company Advisory group.

Requirements

• Over four years of relevant experience.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Exceptional written, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of securities laws.
• Experience in public company compliance and corporate governance.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of California.

Skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with a diverse client base.
• Potential for career growth within a busy and growing practice group.

The California office staffs fifty-five practiced attorneys. The law practice serves as the headquarters for the firm's life sciences and medical technology practice. Some of their practice areas consist of business trial-litigation, class actions; mass torts-insurance litigation, and corporate law. The California office has a global presence as well. The law practice and attorneys were recognized in well-known industry publications for their legal expertise.