Location: San Diego, CA
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A top-10 AmLaw firm is seeking a talented Sr. Associate Attorney to join its Public Company & Corporate Governance Practice Group in San Diego . This is a standout opportunity for a securities-focused attorney to work with innovative, high-growth public companies—primarily in the life sciences, technology, and digital assets sectors —on a wide range of corporate governance and disclosure matters.
The role offers sophisticated work within a nationally recognized Capital Markets practice and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record .
Active Bar Admission in California , in good standing.
5–8 years of substantive experience representing large-cap and mid-cap companies .
Capital Markets & SEC Reporting Focus :
Experience advising on periodic reporting , proxy statements , and Section 13 and Section 16 filings .
In-depth understanding of the Securities Act of 1933 , Exchange Act of 1934 , and listing rules for NYSE and Nasdaq .
AmLaw 100 or similar large law firm background preferred .
Demonstrated ability to serve as a trusted advisor to corporate clients on SEC , governance , and compliance issues .
Comfortable working independently and collaborating with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Soft Skills: Strong writing, communication, and organizational skills are essential in addition to strong business acumen.
Key Responsibilities
Public Company Advisory: Counsel clients on securities law compliance, corporate governance best practices, and exchange requirements.
Disclosure & Reporting: Draft and review 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements , Section 13/16 reports , and related filings.
Corporate Governance: Advise boards of directors, committees, and executives on governance structures and risk management.
Capital Markets Transactions: Support public offerings and private placements as needed, including drafting offering documents and related disclosures.
Cross-Practice Collaboration: Work closely with M&A, executive compensation, and regulatory teams on integrated client matters.
Stay current on evolving legal and regulatory developments affecting public companies, especially within life sciences and tech.
Why Join Us?
Join a premier securities and governance practice within a globally-respected firm that empowers attorneys to develop their careers while serving market-leading clients . You’ll work with some of the most innovative public companies in a supportive, high-performance environment that values mentorship, ownership, and excellence.
Compensation & Benefits
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume , law school transcript , and cover letter for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .
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