Boston | Hybrid

Capital Markets & Securities Associate Attorney

AmLaw 100 Opportunity

Compensation

$235,000 – $390,000+

A nationally recognized AmLaw 100 firm is seeking a Capital Markets & Securities Associate Attorney to join its Boston office.

This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public companies, emerging growth companies, investment banks, underwriters, institutional investors, and issuers in sophisticated capital markets transactions and securities law matters.

Ideal Background

• 3+ years of capital markets and securities experience gained at a major law firm

• Experience representing public companies, issuers, investment banks, underwriters, and institutional investors

• Experience handling public and private securities offerings, including offerings of common stock, preferred stock, convertible securities, warrants, and other equity and debt securities

• Experience advising clients on at-the-market (ATM) offerings, reverse mergers, de-SPAC transactions, direct listings, and other pathways to the public markets

• Strong knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933, Securities Exchange Act of 1934, SEC reporting requirements, and stock exchange listing rules

• Experience drafting and negotiating registration statements, offering documents, underwriting agreements, purchase agreements, disclosure documents, and other securities transaction materials

• Experience advising clients on ongoing public company compliance, corporate governance, disclosure obligations, and securities law matters

• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills

• Ability to independently manage multiple sophisticated transactions in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent academic credentials

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required

• Massachusetts bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Why This Opportunity

✅ Nationally recognized Capital Markets & Securities practice

✅ Sophisticated public offerings, securities transactions, and corporate finance work

✅ Opportunity to represent leading public companies, investment banks, and institutional investors

✅ Significant client interaction and early responsibility

✅ Strong mentorship, professional development, and partnership-track opportunities

✅ Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment with competitive compensation and benefits

Interested?

Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.

Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.

I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.

Confidential inquiries are always welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition

[email protected]
(216) 710-5174