Corporate (Securities) Attorney

Job Title:
Corporate Securities Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-regarded law firm based in Las Vegas, NV, is seeking an experienced Corporate Securities Attorney with 5-12 years of relevant expertise. This opportunity offers a dynamic work environment focused on regulatory compliance, securities filings, and advising on complex financial transactions. The ideal candidate will bring strong securities experience, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent interpersonal communication abilities. This role requires an active license in Nevada or eligibility for admission without examination.

Duties:

• Prepare and file documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Nasdaq, and OTC Markets Group.

• Provide counsel on regulatory compliance matters relating to securities law and capital markets.

• Assist with ongoing corporate governance obligations for public and private companies.

• Work closely with clients to structure and execute securities offerings and disclosure reporting.

• Collaborate with internal teams and external parties to ensure seamless execution of transactions.

• Advise clients on compliance with stock exchange rules and federal securities laws.

• Manage securities law aspects of mergers and acquisitions and other corporate transactions.

• Conduct legal research and draft related memoranda and legal opinions.

Requirements:

• 5-12 years of direct experience in securities law and regulatory filings.

• Demonstrated expertise handling matters involving the SEC, FINRA, NYSE, Nasdaq, and OTC Markets Group.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a solid work ethic.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative legal team.

• Admission to the Nevada Bar or eligibility for admission without examination.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Nevada or qualification for admission without examination.

Skills:

• Advanced understanding of federal securities laws and SEC regulations.

• Proficiency in corporate governance and regulatory compliance matters.

• Ability to draft, review, and negotiate complex corporate and securities documents.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and client management skills.

• Capacity to handle multiple tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment.

• Superior interpersonal and professional skills for client interactions.

Job Location:

• Las Vegas, NV

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance plans with optional HSA/FSA accounts.

• Dental and vision insurance coverage.

• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance and employee assistance programs.

• Participation in a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Paid vacation time and sick leave.

• Parking or public transportation stipend.

• Eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.

• Opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative and agile team environment.

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.