Corporate (Securities) Attorney

Job Title: Corporate (Securities) Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm located in Dallas, TX, is seeking a seasoned attorney with deep experience in securities regulations and corporate filings. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is comfortable working across a variety of regulatory frameworks. The position involves significant client engagement and regulatory submissions, requiring a combination of technical proficiency and strong interpersonal skills.

Duties:

• Draft and file regulatory submissions with agencies, including the SEC, FINRA, NYSE, Nasdaq, and OTC Markets

• Guide federal and state securities law compliance

• Support clients with public and private securities offerings

• Advise on ongoing reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support transactional and governance matters

• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex regulatory matters

• Develop and maintain client relationships through strategic legal guidance

• Review and advise on corporate disclosures, proxy statements, and shareholder communications

Requirements:

• 5-12 years of focused legal experience in securities and corporate law

• Substantial exposure to regulatory filings and securities compliance

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects with precision

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities

• High attention to detail and ability to work independently or in team environments

• Current license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

• Eligibility for admission in Texas without examination if not already licensed there

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

• Active and good standing membership with a state bar

• Additional certifications related to securities law (optional but valued)

Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and interpreting regulatory documents

• Familiarity with the SEC EDGAR filing system and related platforms

• Solid analytical skills and a strategic legal mindset

• Adept at building and maintaining long-term client relationships

• Tech-savvy with legal research and document management tools

Job Location:

• Dallas, TX

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance options, including dental and vision

• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA)

• Long-term and short-term disability coverage

• Life insurance plans

• Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions

• Paid vacation and sick leave

• Subsidized transportation or parking expenses

• Access to wellness and employee assistance programs

• Opportunities for internal mobility and professional development

An entrepreneurial firm with a great culture serving clients in all areas of business and government legal services, this firm delivers a client-centered culture. Ranked as a Top 100 client service law firm in the United States, as well as employing 64 Best Lawyers in America, this multi-disciplinary, international law firm draws on their attorneys' comprehensive industry and policy knowledge, as well as the global network of industry advisor and subject-matter exerts, to provide innovative legal solutions and client-service excellence worldwide.