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Securities Associate Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

Though the position is located in Cooley's San Diego, CA office, this associate will be engaged on ... Three to five years of public securities/capital markets experience, * SEC and exchange reporting ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for securities associate attorney in the United States is $108,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Securities Associate Attorney vs Securities Litigation Associate?

AspectSecurities Associate AttorneySecurities Litigation Associate
Primary FocusAdvising clients on securities laws, compliance, and transactionsHandling disputes and lawsuits related to securities
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, regulatory agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal teams, courts
Required CredentialsJD, passing the bar, knowledge of securities lawsJD, passing the bar, knowledge of securities regulations and litigation

While both roles require a JD and bar admission, Securities Associate Attorneys focus on advising clients on securities compliance and transactions, whereas Securities Litigation Associates handle disputes and legal proceedings related to securities issues. The roles differ mainly in their focus areas within securities law, but both require strong legal credentials and industry knowledge.

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Capital Markets / Securities Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition

Dallas, TX

$260K - $390K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Capital Markets / Securities Associate Attorney

Dallas, Texas
3+ Years Experience
$260,000–$390,000

A respected AmLaw firm is seeking a Capital Markets / Securities Associate Attorney to join its Dallas office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated securities and corporate transactional matters within a nationally recognized capital markets platform serving issuers, investment banks, and institutional investors.

The firm is seeking a motivated associate attorney with strong securities and corporate transactional experience who is interested in advising clients on complex public and private capital markets transactions and regulatory matters.

The Role

Associates in this position may work on matters involving:

  • Public and private securities offerings
  • Equity and debt capital markets transactions
  • Offerings involving common stock, warrants, and convertible securities
  • ATM programs and other financing structures
  • Reverse mergers, de-SPACs, and direct listings
  • SEC reporting and compliance matters
  • Securities Act and Exchange Act advisory work
  • Corporate governance and disclosure obligations

Attorneys will work closely with issuers, investment banks, institutional investors, and executive teams on sophisticated transactional and regulatory matters.

Ideal Background
  • 3+ years of corporate and securities law experience at a major law firm
  • Strong understanding of U.S. securities laws and capital markets transactions
  • Experience handling sophisticated public and private offerings
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials required
  • Texas Bar admission required or ability to waive in
Why This Opportunity
  • Sophisticated national capital markets platform
  • Exposure to high-value and complex securities transactions
  • Significant client-facing responsibility and hands-on experience
  • Collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment
  • Strong long-term growth potential within a leading transactional practice

Compensation: $260,000–$390,000 DOE

Interested candidates should submit a resume and deal sheet for confidential consideration.

Even if you’re not actively looking, we’re always happy to serve as a confidential market resource and discuss opportunities that may align with your long-term goals.

Confidential inquiries welcome.

Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting, Aligned Talent Acquisition
devney@alignedtalentacquisition.com
(216) 710-5174