Capital Markets & Securities Associate Attorney Am Law Firm

Our client, a highly regarded Am Law, is seeking a corporate securities/capital markets lawyer to join its Chicago headquarters as a mid-level associate. This practice group provides comprehensive capital markets and securities law counseling and represents organizations in all phases of the capital-raising process, from private placements, initial public offerings and secondary offerings to recapitalization and going-private transactions.

• Named among the “Best Companies to Work For” (law firm category) by U.S. News & World Report
• Opportunity to participate in pro bono work and community service
• Handle top-tier, interesting matters in a more personalized work environment

• Advise public and private companies on a range of capital markets transactions, including registered public offerings, private placements, and offerings under Rule 144A and Regulation S
• Advise clients on SEC disclosure requirements
• Represent clients with M&A and general corporate matters

• 4-6 years of strong corporate transactional experience, including securities, capital markets and M&A
• Experience working on debt and equity offerings, M&A, and SEC compliance/reporting
• Large law firm experience
• Excellent academic credentials

Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $265,000 - $320,000.

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