Securities And Capital Markets Associate Attorney

A law firm in New York City, NY, seeks a Securities and Capital Markets Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience. Here is a detailed job description in a bulleted format:

Job Overview:

The Securities and Capital Markets Associate Attorney will be crucial in handling legal matters related to securities, capital markets, and other transactional areas. The ideal candidate should bring 4-6 years of relevant experience to contribute to the firm's success.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis on securities laws and regulations.
• Draft and review legal documents, including prospectuses, offering memoranda, and disclosure materials.
• Provide legal counsel on capital market transactions, including public and private offerings.
• Collaborate with clients, other attorneys, and internal teams to ensure legal compliance.
• Participate in negotiations and advise clients on transactional matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice law in New York.
• 4-6 years of experience in securities, capital markets, or related transactional areas.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state securities laws and regulations.

Certifications:

• Membership in good standing with the New York State Bar Association.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy.
• Negotiation and client counseling skills.

This small New York office has international offices in Europe, Russia, and beyond. Attorneys work in a small firm atmosphere and are rewarded with extremely competitive salaries and hefty bonuses. Specific areas of law practiced in the New York office include mergers and acquisitions, and finance and joint ventures. They have a dynamic client roster ranging from mainstream corporate to the entertainment field. They serve public, private, government and nonprofit clients from such industries as automotive, banking and financial services, chemicals, energy resources, food processing, general manufacturing, government, health care, insurance, real estate, retailing, sports and entertainment, technology and telecom, and transportation.