Securities & Capital Markets Associate Attorney Job at Direct Counsel, Chicago, IL

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  • Direct Counsel
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Attorney – Securities & Capital Markets
Chicago, IL | New York, NY | Washington, DC | Miami, FL

Direct Counsel is partnering with a leading national law firm to identify an Associate Attorney with 3–5 years of securities and capital markets experience to join its Securities & Capital Markets group. Positions are available in the firm’s Chicago, New York, Washington, DC, and Miami offices.

This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated capital markets transactions and public company advisory matters alongside an established, nationally recognized team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent issuers, underwriters, and investors in public and private securities offerings

  • Advise clients on SEC reporting and compliance, including 34 Act filings

  • Draft and negotiate transactional and disclosure documents

  • Assist with corporate governance, shareholder matters, and stock exchange requirements

  • Support mergers, acquisitions, and other complex corporate transactions

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of experience in securities and capital markets work

  • Strong knowledge of the Securities Act, Exchange Act, and related regulations

  • Experience with public and private offerings, SEC filings, and corporate governance

  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills

  • Admission to the Bar in the relevant jurisdiction or eligibility to obtain

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Base salary range: $235,000 – $365,000 , depending on experience and location

  • Comprehensive benefits package and performance-based incentives

Why This Opportunity:

  • Join a respected Securities & Capital Markets practice with a strong national platform

  • Work on high-value transactions and advisory matters for a diverse client base

  • Receive mentorship, training, and clear opportunities for advancement

  • Collaborative and professional work environment across multiple major offices

If you’re interested in learning more, please reach out to Direct Counsel for a confidential discussion.

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