Capital Markets and Public Company Attorney
Direct Counsel, LLC
Seattle, washington
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Position: Capital Markets and Public Company Attorney (Principal)
Location: Seattle, WA; Spokane, WA; Portland, OR; Washington, D.C.; New York, NY
Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Partner (7+ years)
Direct Counsel is seeking a Capital Markets and Public Company Attorney with a focus on securities law and capital markets transactions to join a respected law firm’s Business Practice. This partner-level role provides the opportunity to handle sophisticated transactions and work closely with top-tier clients in diverse industry sectors.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on public offerings, securities regulation, and corporate governance
- Counsel clients on public company reporting obligations, public securities offerings, and SEC compliance
- Engage in debt and equity market transactions and manage complex corporate governance matters
- Collaborate with attorneys across the firm’s six offices to deliver high-quality client service
Qualifications
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school and license to practice law
- 7+ years in securities law, capital markets transactions, and related areas
- Established book of business required
- Strong academic background with excellent analytical and writing skills
- Client-centered approach with exceptional communication skills
- Ability to manage responsibilities independently and as part of a diverse team
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: $200,000 - $325,000 annually (based on experience and location)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer contributions, disability and life insurance, parental leave, commuter allowance, billable credit hours for DEI and pro bono work, annual bonus, and more.