Capital Markets Resource Associate

Job ID: 431591

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Capital Markets Resource Attorney in Washington, DC. This role focuses on enhancing marketing and business development efforts, strengthening the creation and sharing of substantive know-how, and enabling practicing attorneys to be more informed, efficient, and successful.

Duties

• Stay current on legal and regulatory developments relevant to the Capital Markets practice group.
• Develop topics for and assist in the preparation of client alerts and white papers.
• Maintain internal practice resources to enhance know-how exchange.
• Create and update archives of work product within the practice group.
• Coordinate speaking arrangements, webinars, and materials.
• Maintain and update forms and templates to reflect current legal developments.
• Collaborate with Marketing to enhance Capital Markets branding and presence.
• Assist Marketing with responses to RFPs and business development opportunities.
• Coordinate with Professional Development for skills enhancement and training.
• Work with Information Services to develop and support new technology solutions.

Requirements

• Licensed attorney with a minimum of 5 years of experience in capital markets transactions.
• Strong understanding of corporate governance and SEC reporting requirements.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in good standing.

Skills

• Mastery of capital markets practice with enthusiasm for learning.
• Team player with knowledge of technology and life sciences industries.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident and engaging presenter.
• Strong intellectual ability, judgment, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with organizational and time management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Life insurance and long-term care coverage.
• Backup care for children and adults.
• Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
• Firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, and LTD.
• Vacation and sick time accrual.
• 10 paid holidays each year.

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