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Capital Markets Mid-Level Associate

Recruiting From Scratch (RFS Group)
Los Angeles, hybrid
HybridUSD 260,000 - 390,000 / year

About this role

Capital Markets Mid-Level Associate

Full time

Location

Los Angeles, hybrid

Company Description

We're representing a dynamic and innovative law firm that specializes in capital markets transactions. This company is committed to providing top-tier legal services and is known for its collaborative culture and dedication to client success. With a focus on complex deals, they are at the forefront of the industry, navigating high-stakes transactions for a diverse clientele.

What You Will Do

  • Lead complex capital markets transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, high-yield and investment-grade debt, and convertible notes.
  • Manage the day-to-day deal processes, including running closing checklists and drafting primary legal documents.
  • Collaborate closely with public companies, investment banks, and private equity clients to execute landmark equity and debt deals.
  • Coordinate with underwriters, opposing counsel, and internal teams to ensure seamless transaction execution.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing sophisticated legal advice throughout the transaction lifecycle.
  • Analyze and structure complex and non-traditional transactions such as tender offers, exchange offers, and recapitalizations.

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 3–6 years of transactional experience at a large law firm, specifically in capital markets.
  • Proven track record of managing transactions from start to finish, demonstrating leadership in complex deals.
  • Experience with both equity and debt products, including IPOs and high-yield debt offerings.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to structure intricate transactions.

Preferred

  • Experience with non-traditional transactions, such as tender offers or spin-offs.
  • Familiarity with working alongside investment banks and private equity clients.
  • Additional expertise in drafting and negotiating complex legal documents.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role ranges from $260K to $390K, commensurate with experience. The firm offers a competitive benefits package that supports work-life balance and professional growth.

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