Senior Corporate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Corporate Attorney for its Fort Lauderdale office. This full-time position is ideal for Florida-admitted lawyers with 5 to 10 years of experience in capital markets transactions. The role involves working with clients from various industries, providing counsel on complex domestic and cross-border matters.

Duties

• Counsel clients on domestic and cross-border capital markets transactions.
• Draft and review securities offerings, including Rule 144A offerings and registration statements.
• Interact with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with securities laws.
• Advise public companies on ongoing reporting requirements under the '34 Act.
• Provide guidance on corporate governance matters for public companies.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality legal services.

Requirements

• 5 to 10 years of experience in corporate law, particularly in capital markets.
• Florida Bar admission required; admission to other states is a plus.
• Strong academic credentials and excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
• Proven experience in advising clients on securities offerings and corporate governance.
• Ability to manage complex transactions and interact directly with clients.
• Exceptional attention to detail and proactive problem-solving approach.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Florida Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Experience with public and private securities offerings and SEC filings.
• Familiarity with complex M&A transactions is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent benefits package.

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