Direct Counsel · 1 month ago
Capital Markets (Securities) Associate Attorney
Los Angeles, CA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$260K/yr - $365K/yr
3+ years expDirect Counsel is a leading national corporate law firm with an internationally recognized Capital Markets & Public Securities practice. They are seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to represent issuers and underwriters in public securities offerings and provide advisory work for public companies.
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Responsibilities
Represent issuers and underwriters in IPOs and public securities offerings
Advise public companies on corporate governance, SEC filings, and ongoing compliance obligations
Prepare and review registration statements, periodic reports, proxy statements, and other SEC disclosure documents
Support corporate governance matters, including board and committee work
Manage multiple client matters and coordinate workflows efficiently
Work closely with partners and clients on complex transactional and regulatory issues
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited U.S. law school with strong academic performance
3–5 years of capital markets and public securities experience
Background representing issuers and/or underwriters in public equity or equity-linked transactions
Experience advising public companies on SEC reporting and compliance
Strong drafting skills and ability to manage sophisticated client relationships
Prior experience at a national or international law firm
Preferred
Experience with offerings in the technology, life sciences, or consumer/retail industries strongly preferred
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings and flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Firm-paid life and disability coverage
Generous vacation and sick time
10 paid holidays annually
Parental leave and fertility benefits
Backup childcare/adult care resources
Company
Direct Counsel
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2-10 employees
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