Capital Markets Associate Attorney - Multi-City

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeHybrid
Compensation$260000 - $435000 / yr

CAPITAL MARKETS ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

 

Locations: Boston, MA] Philadelphia, PA\ New York, NY\ Washington, DC

 

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Our client, a prestigious global AmLaw 50 law firm, is seeking a highly qualified Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its sophisticated Corporate Finance & Capital Markets practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile domestic and cross-border transactions for clients across asset management, private credit, private equity, and life sciences industries. The practice is widely recognized for executing complex financings and structuring cutting-edge capital markets transactions in global markets.

 

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
  • Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.
  • 3-8 years of substantive experience in capital markets.
  • Experience representing issuers, underwriters, and placement agents in public offerings, private placements, and other securities offerings. 
  • Strong background advising on securities law compliance and reporting obligations under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. 
  • Experience representing business development companies (BDCs) and other 1940 Act funds; experience with 1933 Act ETFs is a plus. 
  • Demonstrated experience serving as a key member of deal teams, including managing significant aspects of transactions from due diligence through closing
  • Large law firm experience strongly preferred.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent issuers, underwriters, placement agents, and sponsors in a broad range of capital markets and securities transactions
  • Draft, review, and negotiate offering documents, disclosure materials, and transaction agreements
  • Advise clients on federal securities law compliance, ongoing reporting obligations, and regulatory considerations
  • Play a central role in executing IPOs, debt offerings, private placements, and other complex financings
  • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to support seamless domestic and cross-border transactions

 

Why Join Us?

This opportunity provides exposure to a top-tier Capital Markets practice known for its depth of experience, collaborative culture, and global reach. Attorneys in this group work on some of the most sophisticated and high-impact transactions in the market, gaining hands-on responsibility and meaningful client interaction. The environment is fast-paced, intellectually engaging, and strongly committed to professional growth and mentorship.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: $260,000+, commensurate with class year and experience
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance; mental and emotional wellness resources; 401(k) and retirement plans; generous PTO; parental leave; family concierge services; commuter benefits; relocation assistance; robust professional development support and other valuable perks.
  • The position is available in multiple U.S. office locations, with relocation assistance provided

 

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.

 

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Additional Locations:

  • Boston, MA
  • Chicago, IL
  • New York, NY

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