Corporate Associate - Capital Markets and Public Companies Group

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a mid-senior level corporate associate for their Capital Markets and Public Companies group in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will have four to six years of experience advising public companies or investment banks.

Duties

• Advise public companies on SEC compliance, disclosure, governance, and exchange matters.
• Represent issuers or investment banks in capital market transactions, including IPOs, SPACs, direct listings, and follow-on offerings.
• Engage with technology and/or life sciences companies.

Requirements

• Four to six years of relevant experience.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Barred in the state of the office location or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant state.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in advising on SEC compliance and capital market transactions.

Benefits

• Healthcare and life insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellbeing programs.

This firm is one of the nation's acknowledged best in intellectual property work.This medium sized DC firm, with a major office on the West Coast, is made up attorneys who fill the halls with some pretty erudite conversation. Obviously, there is a strong preference here for scientific backgrounds, with an added bonus for people with Ph.d.'s and business development acumen. Pay and benefits are high.