Cantor Fitzgerald · 1 month ago
Attorney, Securities & Governance
1745 Broadway, New York, NY, 10019, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$200K/yr - $220K/yr
3+ years expCantor Fitzgerald’s Corporate Legal Department is seeking a junior to mid-level corporate attorney to assist with SEC reporting, corporate governance, and capital markets transactions. The role involves preparing SEC filings, advising on corporate governance matters, and assisting with various corporate transactions.
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Responsibilities
Assisting with preparation of filings for periodic SEC reporting for NASDAQ-listed public companies
Advising on corporate governance including periodic policy updates and changes
Corporate Responsibility and similar matters
Board approvals and related party matters
Section 16 reporting
Securities transactions including assisting with equity incentive plans and stock issuances
Assistance with financing and capital markets, treasury and similar transactions
Some drafting, diligence, negotiating and reviewing of M&A transactions, joint ventures and similar agreements, NDAs and commercial agreements
Some involvement with offerings, reorganizations, joint ventures, licensing agreements, partnership and other corporate matters
Qualification
Required
3+ years of general corporate legal experience
Specific experience with '33 and '34 Act public company reporting and disclosure required
Excellent academic credentials required, including bachelor's degree and a J.D. from an ABA-accredited U.S. law school
Admission to the NY State Bar in good standing
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills a must
Willingness to guide and educate paralegal staff
Willingness to accept significant responsibility and interface periodically with outside counsel, senior attorneys and executives
Provide a summary of recent transactions with resume
Benefits
Competitive benefits package
Discretionary bonuses
Other short- and long-term incentives (e.g., deferred cash, equity, etc.)
Company
Cantor Fitzgerald
Cantor Fitzgerald is a global financial services firm that specializes in equities, investment banking, and real estate.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Howard Lutnick
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Danny Salinas
Senior Managing Director, Global Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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