Our client is seeking a Securities Regulation & Corporate Governance Associate in Palo Alto with 2–6 years of experience. The practice focuses on counseling public companies on corporate governance matters and securities regulation, including Exchange Act disclosure requirements.
The Work
- Advise public-company clients on corporate governance standards and governance matters relevant to their ongoing operations.
- Counsel on governance issues arising in connection with initial public offerings.
- Provide guidance on securities regulation matters, including requirements for disclosure under the Exchange Act.
- Research corporate governance and securities regulation questions and develop clear, practical analysis for client matters.
- Work across governance and securities regulation issues affecting public companies, applying sound judgment and careful legal analysis.
What You Bring
- Approximately 2–6 years of relevant legal experience; candidates from law school classes 2020–2024 are sought.
- Experience advising public companies on corporate governance matters.
- Knowledge of corporate governance standards and governance issues in initial public offerings.
- Experience advising on securities regulation matters, including Exchange Act disclosure requirements.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Strong legal writing and research skills.
Why Consider It
This role offers a focused mix of public-company corporate governance counseling and securities regulation work, including IPO-related governance matters and Exchange Act disclosure issues.
Compensation & Benefits
The stated annual compensation range is $235,000–$390,000, depending on qualifications and other operational considerations.
Benefits include health care, retirement benefits, paid sick and vacation time, parental leave, basic life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and discretionary performance-based bonuses.
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.