Job Description

Senior Securities Attorney – South Florida / Remote Florida

A highly respected Florida business law firm is seeking an experienced Securities Attorney to join its growing corporate and securities practice. This is an opportunity for a sophisticated attorney to work on complex capital markets and corporate matters while having meaningful client contact and the opportunity to play an important role in the continued growth of the practice.

The position is open to attorneys located in South Florida, with consideration also given to highly qualified attorneys who are based elsewhere in Florida and interested in a remote arrangement.

Position Highlights

• Compensation: $230,000+ depending on experience and qualifications

• Location: South Florida / Remote within Florida

• Practice: Securities / Capital Markets / Corporate

• Sophisticated work involving both public and privately held companies

• Direct exposure to clients, transactions and business-critical matters

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys across corporate, securities and transactional practices

• Collaborative environment with significant autonomy and responsibility

• Long-term opportunity for professional growth within an established Florida law firm

Responsibilities

The attorney will handle a broad range of sophisticated securities and corporate matters, which may include:

• Public and private securities offerings

• Equity, debt and convertible securities transactions

• Private placements and exempt offerings

• SEC registration statements and periodic reporting

• Securities compliance and corporate governance

• SEC and regulatory matters

• Capital raising transactions

• PIPE transactions and other public-company financings

• Mergers and acquisitions

• Exchange listing and continued listing matters

• Preparation and review of offering and disclosure documents

• Advising public and private companies, investors and other market participants

• General corporate and transactional matters associated with securities work

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school

• Active membership in the Florida Bar

• Significant experience practicing securities and/or capital markets law

• Strong understanding of federal and state securities laws and SEC regulations

• Experience advising public and/or private companies on securities matters

• Experience with securities offerings, SEC filings, private placements or related capital markets transactions

• Strong drafting, analytical and communication skills

• Ability to manage sophisticated matters independently while working collaboratively with clients and other attorneys

Preferred Experience

The ideal candidate will have experience with several of the following:

• SEC reporting and compliance

• Registration statements

• Public offerings

• Private placements

• Regulation D, Regulation S or Regulation A+

• PIPE transactions

• Reverse mergers

• Nasdaq or NYSE listing matters

• Corporate governance

• M&A

• Venture capital or private equity financings

• Representation of issuers, investors, funds, placement agents or underwriters

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an opportunity to join an established Florida law firm with a sophisticated securities practice and a diverse client base. The practice handles transactions involving public and private companies, funds, private equity firms, institutional investors, underwriters and other capital-market participants.

The firm provides attorneys with the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters while maintaining a more personalized, entrepreneurial environment than many larger national platforms.

Interested in learning more?

Please contact Zach Zink at zach.zink@gogpac.com for a confidential conversation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.