Our client is a global law firm seeking a Corporate Capital Markets Associate for its Houston team. The role is intended for an associate with at least two years of experience in capital markets and/or public company representation, working with clients on sophisticated capital-raising matters and related securities issues.
The Work
- Support capital markets matters for issuers, private equity investors, and investment banks raising capital through securities products.
- Contribute to equity and debt capital markets matters, including IPOs, direct listings, and high-yield bond offerings.
- Work on matters involving derivatives and other capital markets products as part of a broad securities practice.
- Assist with public company representation and complex securities and listing issues, including questions involving overlapping regulations.
- Support capital-raising solutions used to fund strategic investments and acquisitions.
- Work with clients across industries and jurisdictions, drawing on the practice’s global platform for capital markets matters.
What You Bring
- At least two years of experience in capital markets and/or public company representation.
- Experience in corporate matters involving capital raising or securities products.
- Knowledge of equity and debt capital markets matters, including offerings such as IPOs or high-yield bonds.
- Familiarity with public company, securities, or listing issues.
- Ability to contribute to complex matters involving clients such as issuers, private equity investors, and investment banks.
Why Consider It
The practice handles a broad range of capital markets matters, from IPOs and direct listings to high-yield bonds and derivatives, and advises clients across industries and jurisdictions.
Associates can work within a global platform supported by a centralized National Office of former SEC senior officials and experienced capital markets lawyers who provide real-time guidance on complex securities and listing issues.
Compensation & Benefits
The firm also describes comprehensive well-being benefits and resources; discretionary bonuses may be available depending on the circumstances.
Estimated compensation is $235,000–$310,000 based on the 2026 Cravath base scale and is not a firm-stated range.
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.