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Compass · 3 days ago

Counsel, Securities

Compass is a company dedicated to revolutionizing the real estate industry with their innovative platform. As Counsel - Securities, you will provide legal guidance on securities laws, support compliance obligations, and assist in corporate governance matters.

Property ManagementPropTechReal EstateReal Estate BrokerageResidential
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Advise on securities laws and related general corporate law matters
Support timely satisfaction of SEC and NYSE compliance and reporting obligations, including registration statements, proxy statements and reports on Forms 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K
Review and provide input on earnings press releases and other public disclosures
Support Section 16 reporting and insider trading compliance program
Assist in corporate governance and board matters, including preparation of board materials, minutes and updates to corporate charters and policies
Advise on matters related to equity issuances and executive compensation

Qualification

Securities law complianceCorporate governanceSEC reportingEquity administrationProject managementInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsTeam player

Required

Significant experience advising clients regarding compliance with securities laws and coordinating '34 Act filings
Minimum of 3 years' experience with a heavy focus on public company securities law and corporate governance
Bachelor's degree plus JD from an accredited law school; active membership in at least one state bar (NY Bar is a plus)
Proven ability to independently manage projects
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with an ability to distill complex legal issues and provide sound, clear legal advice to senior leaders and others
Confidence operating in a fast-paced environment
A team player with low ego who can effectively work with and manage other attorneys and legal professionals

Preferred

Familiarity with equity administration is preferred but not required

Benefits

Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions)
Paid vacation
Holidays
Sick time
Parental leave
Recharge leave
Medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits
401(k) plan
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Commuter program
Life and disability insurance
Maven (a support system for new parents)
Carrot (fertility benefits)
UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network)
Employee Assistance Program
Pet insurance

Company

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, renting, and selling real estate assets.

H1B Sponsorship

Compass has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (4)
2023 (5)
2022 (21)
2021 (73)
2020 (22)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.62B
Key Investors
Morgan Stanley Senior FundingSoftBank Vision FundFidelity
2026-01-08Post Ipo Debt· $850M
2025-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2021-04-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Reffkin
Founder & CEO
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Mike Toltzis
Co-Founder @ SET Real Estate Group || Compass
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