Capital Markets Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Capital Markets Associate in New York, NY. This role involves engaging in a comprehensive range of ECM and DCM work, with a significant cross-border element. The ideal candidate will have extensive transactional experience in both public and private equity and debt securities offerings.

Duties

• Manage the execution of transactions with a lead role.
• Draft and negotiate complex legal documents.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and clients.
• Contribute to the firm's commitment to client service.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in a large or mid-sized law firm.
• Experience with Exchange Act reporting and corporate governance compliance.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Admitted to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Ability to manage complex transactions independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Associates say that this Vault 20 law firm offers consistently substantive work across all levels of seniority and a collegial atmosphere. The prestigious firm, which has offices located across the country, provides valuable training and abundant mentorship opportunities to its associates, as well as a partner-track atmosphere that strives for high associate retention. Associates also praise the firm for its generous pro-bono and face-time policies.