Capital Markets & Securities Associate Attorney – Premier Am Law 200 Firm

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  • McCormack Schreiber Legal Search
Job Summary
Location
Chicago ,IL 60290
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
15 Dec 2024
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Job Description

About the Position:

We are working with a Chicago-based international law firm that is seeking a corporate lawyer with securities/capital markets experience (2+ years) to join its Chicago office as an associate. This practice provides comprehensive and effective capital markets and securities law counseling for corporations, financial institutions, underwriters and placement agents, and other organizations participating in all aspects of international capital markets.


Highlights:

· Competitive compensation

· Handle top-tier, interesting matters in a more personalized work environment

· Substantial professional development assistance provided (training, mentoring, performance feedback)

· Affinity groups for ethnically diverse attorneys, LGBTQ+ individuals, women, and parents

· Opportunity to participate in pro bono work and community service

· Firm is a member of the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity and sponsors a variety of diverse bar and law student organizations


Responsibilities:

· Advise public and private companies on a range of capital markets transactions

· Advise clients on SEC disclosure requirements

· Represent clients with M&A and general corporate matters


Required Qualifications:

· 2 to 5 years of strong corporate transactional experience, particularly with securities, capital markets and M&A

· Experience working on debt and equity offerings, M&A transactions, and SEC compliance and reporting

· Experience with securitizations and aviation clients is a plus

· Large law firm experience

· Excellent academic credentials


Location:

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)


About Us:

McCormack Schreiber Legal Search is Chicago’s leading legal search firm. We leverage our nearly 30 years of experience in the Chicago legal market to assist attorneys and paralegals seeking new opportunities and employers searching for top legal talent.