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Dallas | Hybrid
Capital Markets Associate Attorney
AmLaw 100 Opportunity
Compensation
$235,000 – $375,000
A highly respected national law firm is seeking a Capital Markets Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing public companies, private companies, investment banks, and other sophisticated clients in complex capital markets and securities transactions.
Ideal Background
• 3 years of capital markets, securities, or corporate transactional experience gained at a sophisticated law firm
• Experience representing public companies, private companies, issuers, underwriters, investment banks, and financial institutions
• Experience handling public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, and other capital raising transactions
• Experience advising clients regarding SEC reporting, Exchange Act compliance, securities law matters, and corporate governance
• Experience drafting and negotiating registration statements, offering memoranda, underwriting agreements, purchase agreements, and related transaction documentation
• Experience with private equity transactions, mergers & acquisitions, or general corporate matters is preferred
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to manage sophisticated transactions while working directly with clients and deal teams
• Excellent academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• Texas bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This Opportunity
✅ Sophisticated national capital markets platform
✅ Exposure to complex securities offerings and public company matters
✅ Significant client interaction and responsibility
✅ Opportunity to work with leading issuers, financial institutions, and investment banks
✅ Strong mentorship and professional development
✅ Collaborative AmLaw 100 environment
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
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174
Salary : $235,000 - $375,000