DLA Piper

DLA Piper

Senior Capital Markets Associate (San Diego)

San Diego, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$365k-$435kDetected 16 days ago
Corporate LawResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingUnderwriting

About the role

  • DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career. Let's see what we can achieve. Together.
  • DLA Piper is seeking a senior corporate associate to join its San Diego office. This associate will be practicing in the areas of public company reporting and compliance, corporate governance, capital markets, and working day to day with public companies. This is an opportunity for an associate to join a dynamic and growing securities practice within a

Responsibilities

  • Legal Research: Conduct thorough and comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case/transaction preparation and strategy.
  • Legal Writing: Draft well-written, error free, and reasoned legal documents, including briefs, motions, contracts, and correspondence.
  • Case/Transaction Assistance and Management: Assist/Manage a variety of complex cases/transactions from inception to resolution including preparing for trials, negotiations, settlements, closings, and other legal activities while continuously demonstrating strong judgement.
  • Internal/External Client Interaction: Build, maintain, and cultivate strong internal and external client relationships by providing support, regular updates, advice, and addressing concerns promptly and with the utmost professionalism.
  • Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other lawyers and business professionals to support and develop innovative case/transaction strategies to achieve the most favorable outcomes for internal and external clients.
  • Attend, support, and participate in high-level legal activities including court hearings, depositions, negotiations, trials, etc.

Requirements

  • Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required;
  • Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
  • Minimum Years of Experience

Nice to have

  • DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive.
  • Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
  • Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.
  • Let's see what we can achieve.
  • DLA Piper is seeking a senior corporate associate to join its San Diego office.
  • This associate will be practicing in the areas of public company reporting and compliance, corporate governance, capital markets, and working day to day with public companies.
  • Degree from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum 5 years of capital markets experience.

Compensation

  • The firm's expected hiring range for this position is $365,000 - $435,000 per year depending on the candidate's geographic market location.
  • The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.
  • Non-California applicants who apply for this California-based role do so voluntarily and are not eligible for relocation assistance.
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Benefits

  • Minimum Education
  • We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).
  • Relocation benefits, if any, are provided only where a relocation is required at the firm's direction and in accordance with applicable policy and law.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process.
  • The compensation offered for employment will also be dependent on other factors including the candidate's experience, skills, educational and professional background, and overall qualifications.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Equal opportunity

  • DLA Piper is an equal opportunity employer.
  • If you have a request for an accommodation during the
  • equal opportunity employer.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Firm Citizenship and Community Involvement: Engage in and contribute to; firm programs and initiatives; civic and professional organizations; pro bono work by providing legal assistance to underse

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