Job Title
Capital Markets and Securities Attorney
Firm
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Location
Georgia-Atlanta
Description
Seyfarth Shaw LLP seeks a highly qualified Corporate attorney with at least five years of experience in Real Estate Securities, specifically in capital markets, securities offerings, and offering memoranda. Ideal candidates will have experience representing issuers, sponsors, financial institutions, and investors in planning, negotiating, and executing complex capital markets transactions. Candidates should have a high level of initiative and engagement, an entrepreneurial attitude, a willingness (and the confidence) to engage directly with clients and opposing counsel, and a demonstrable commitment to becoming a partner. We require sophisticated analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Must be admitted to the state bar of their resident office within six (6) months of hire. Applicants could be resident in our Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, or Houston offices. Our Capital Markets team gets the job done with a combination of innovative solutions, forward-thinking advice, and well-managed advocacy. For public company clients, our attorneys can foresee SEC scrutiny and are prepared to respond swiftly and appropriately. For private companies, our attorneys have industry-specific models that can be tailored to the needs of each client, streamlining the capital-raising process, improving speed-to-market execution, and reducing transaction costs. Whether navigating securities and corporate governance rules, complying with ever-evolving US and foreign securities requirements, or conducting large capital markets transactions, clients turn to our team to provide clarity in the face of complexity. Seyfarth, an international law firm with more than 900 attorneys, provides comprehensive training for our associates through our mentoring programs, CLE initiatives, industry credentialing, and hands-on learning by working side-by-side with our partners. We invest in our associates to advance in their careers by providing opportunities for substantive client contact as well as significant involvement in case strategy and management. Seyfarth builds leading professionals by supporting speaking engagements and publishing opportunities. Seyfarth is proud to be an influential leader in diversity. The firm has been recognized for ten consecutive years in the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. We have been named one of the “Best Law Firms for Women” by Working Mother eight years in a row, and we have been honored with the prestigious Thomas L. Sager Award for Diversity by the Minority Corporate Counsel Association. We also partnered with Diversity Lab to formally pilot the Mansfield Rule, which is designed to ensure that woman and minorities throughout the legal industry receive adequate consideration for leadership roles, equity partner promotions and lateral positions. At Seyfarth, we value diversity and provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants. We invite you to discover why Seyfarth is recognized worldwide for its innovation. Come experience the Seyfarth difference. Note To Agencies and Applicants: At this time, Seyfarth Shaw LLP will not be accepting applications submitted through search firms for this position. All qualified candidates must submit their own applications to be considered for this position.
Posted
Updated
Closed
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
Capital Markets, Securities
Experience
5+ years
Employer Type
Law Firm