Corporate Associate Attorney - Public Companies and Capital Markets Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, Palo Alto, CA

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • Palo Alto, CA

Job Description

CORPORATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

PUBLIC COMPANIES & CAPITAL MARKETS FOCUS

Preferred Locations: San Francisco, CA | Palo Alto, CA

Additional Location Available: Austin, TX

A leading AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a driven Associate Attorney to join its leading Corporate Practice Group , focusing on public companies and capital markets matters. This is a dynamic opportunity to work with an expansive client base of innovative technology and life sciences companies on high-impact transactions and complex regulatory issues.

Candidate Profile

  • JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record .
  • Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction , in good standing.
  • 4–6 years of substantive experience advising public companies on SEC reporting and compliance , corporate governance , and related regulatory matters.
  • Demonstrated experience representing issuers and/or investment banks in capital markets transactions , including IPOs , equity and debt offerings , private investment in public entities , and at-the-market offerings .
  • Familiarity with Nasdaq and NYSE listing rules and public company disclosure requirements .
  • Experience advising technology and/or life sciences clients is strongly preferred .
  • Excellent communication, drafting, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise public company clients on ongoing SEC reporting obligations , governance practices , and compliance with federal securities laws and stock exchange regulations.
  • Represent issuers and investment banks in a wide range of capital markets transactions, including public offerings , private placements , and follow-on offerings .
  • Draft and review registration statements, prospectuses , offering memoranda , and other securities filings .
  • Provide counsel on disclosure issues, proxy statements , shareholder engagement, and board governance matters.
  • Work closely with emerging and mature companies in the technology and life sciences sectors.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and clients on legal strategies and business objectives.

Why Join Us?

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a high-performing corporate group that's deeply embedded in the innovation economy . Associates here gain direct client exposure, mentorship from leading securities and governance experts, and the chance to play a key role in transformational deals . With a collaborative culture, cutting-edge client base , and robust professional development programs, our client offers an ideal platform to grow your capital markets and public company expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking firm.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Salary : $310,000 – $390,000 , commensurate with experience.
  • Discretionary merit bonus eligibility .
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package : Includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid parental leave; 401(k) plan; HSA with firm contribution; FSAs; back-up child care; and commuter benefits.
  • Additional Perks : Include family-building benefits (IVF, adoption, surrogacy, and egg freezing), wellness reimbursements, behavioral health support, and pet insurance, among others.

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , law school transcript , and deal sheet/list of representative transactions for consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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