Associate

Associate — Capital Markets — San Diego

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Top-tier international law firm seek an associate to join its San Diego capital markets team. The group handles a full range of securities matters for issuers, underwriters and private equity clients, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, high‑yield and investment‑grade debt, direct listings and other public company work.

The role offers exposure to complex, cross-border capital raisings and ongoing public‑company advice, working with a national securities team and experienced capital‑markets practitioners across U.S. financial centers. You'll work on deal documentation, SEC and listing applications, and regulatory/compliance issues tied to public offerings.

This is an opportunity for a motivated, collaborative lawyer to develop market-leading capital markets experience within a busy, high‑profile practice.

  • Minimum of 2 years' securities/capital markets and/or public company experience.
  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active or pending bar admission in California.
  • Experience drafting offering documents, SEC filings and transactional agreements.
  • Strong drafting, regulatory research and client‑service skills; ability to manage multiple matters and work collaboratively across offices.

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