Capital Markets Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level Capital Markets Associate to join their Corporate Practice Group in Chicago, IL. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters at a national level, engaging directly with clients and experienced practitioners in a collegial environment.

Duties

• Handle '33 and '34 Act matters
• Manage capital markets transactions
• Oversee IPOs and follow-on offerings
• Conduct private placement offerings
• Manage ongoing SEC reporting matters
• Advise on corporate governance
• Handle exchange listing matters

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience advising issuers and underwriters on financing and SEC filing matters
• Confidence in managing client relationships
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects under time pressures
• Admission to the bar in the state of application

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• State Bar Admission

Skills

• Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills
• Excellent client relationship management
• Ability to work collaboratively under pressure

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects
• Engagement with superb clients
• Professional growth and training opportunities

This California-based AmLaw100 firm is appealing for its professional culture, but relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. Famous for its corporate practice, the attorneys at this firm are proud of the work they perform and are always striving to do ?good work,? while still maintaining a healthy family- balance and interacting with their colleagues in firm-wide social events. The firm pays top-of-market compensation.