Job Description
Job Description
Corporate Associate Attorney – Public Companies & Governance (Minneapolis)
Direct Counsel is seeking a Corporate Associate Attorney to join a premier law firm’s Public Companies & Governance team in Minneapolis . This is an excellent opportunity to work with a nationally recognized practice advising public companies on securities compliance and corporate governance matters .
Key Responsibilities :
- Counsel public companies on '34 Act compliance , including financial reporting and SEC disclosure obligations.
- Advise on corporate governance matters , including executive succession, shareholder proposals, activism, and crisis management.
- Assist with significant governance transactions and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with firmwide teams on securities offerings, mergers & acquisitions, and related corporate matters.
Qualifications :
Experience : 4 to 5 years advising public companies on securities compliance and corporate governance.Skills : Strong understanding of securities laws, corporate governance issues, and disclosure requirements.Preferred : Experience with securities offerings, M&A, or prior in-house counsel work.Education : Strong academic credentials from an accredited law school.Bar Admission : Must be licensed to practice law.Compensation & Benefits :
Salary range : $245,000 – $265,000.Comprehensive benefits package , including productivity and discretionary bonuses, health and disability insurance, and a 401(k) plan.If you're looking for an opportunity to work with a leading corporate governance team serving a diverse public company client base, apply today!