Lateral Associate -Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance |Washington, D.C

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The Role: Lateral Associate - Corporate - Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance | Washington, D.C.

We are seeking a highly skilled Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance Associate to join a premier team in Washington, D.C. This role provides an opportunity to work with high-profile public companies, delivering expert guidance on complex securities regulation and corporate governance matters.

Practice Expertise and Focus

This position is with a leading law firm renowned for its expertise in advising public companies on corporate governance standards and securities compliance. Highlights include:

• Exchange Act Disclosure Compliance: Providing comprehensive guidance on 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, and proxy statement reporting.
• Governance Standards: Advising boards and management on best practices for corporate governance, shareholder engagement, and compliance with SEC regulations.
• Innovative Solutions: Tackling emerging issues in corporate governance and securities regulation, including ESG reporting and shareholder activism.

In this position, you will:

• Advise public companies on compliance with Exchange Act disclosure requirements and SEC regulations.
• Provide strategic counsel on corporate governance standards, shareholder engagement, and board best practices.
• Draft and review securities filings, proxy statements, and governance-related disclosures.
• Research and analyze complex legal issues related to securities regulation and governance standards.
• Collaborate with a dynamic team to support clients on high-profile corporate matters.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following qualifications and attributes:

Experience and Expertise

• Experience Level: Law school graduate from 2019 to 2021 with relevant experience in securities regulation and corporate governance.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Strong background advising public companies on SEC compliance and corporate governance issues.

Educational Credentials

• Juris Doctor (JD): Degree from a top-tier, accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Bar Admission: Active membership in good standing or eligibility to waive into the D.C. Bar.

Core Competencies

• Legal Acumen: Expertise in securities filings, disclosure drafting, and governance strategy.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide innovative solutions.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to articulate complex legal concepts effectively.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Proven ability to work in cross-functional teams and mentor junior associates.

Additional Attributes

• Technical Expertise: Experience with ESG reporting, shareholder activism, and emerging trends in securities law is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in managing intricate legal and regulatory challenges.

Why Consider This Role?

This opportunity offers:

• Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $260,000 to $365,000, based on qualifications and experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health care, retirement plans, paid leave, parental leave, life insurance, and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Performance-Based Bonuses: Discretionary bonuses recognizing exceptional contributions.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities to lead transformative corporate matters in a globally recognized practice.
• Inclusive Environment: Join a firm dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence.

How to Apply

If you're ready to elevate your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Here's how:

• Visit: www.hunthivetalent.com to submit your application.
• Email: Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected], including Lateral Associate - Corporate - Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance | Washington, D.C. in the subject line.

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