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Job opening · Ref VPO-0422

Associate, New York City · Vault Top 10 Firm

Private practiceCorporate Governance and Securities RegulationCapital MarketsassociateNew York City, New York

Top 10 firm seeks associate for corporate governance and securities work. Role focuses on supporting public companies through governance compliance, IPO structuring, and regulatory disclosure obligations.

The work:

  • Counsel boards and management on governance frameworks and shareholder matters
  • Structure governance documentation for IPO-phase companies
  • Research and advise on Exchange Act compliance requirements
  • Draft guidance on regulatory standards and best practices

What they're looking for:

  • Law school class 2020–2024
  • Prior experience with public company representation or securities matters
  • Strong legal writing and research capabilities
  • Background in securities or governance law

Compensation $235K–$390K annually, with health insurance, 401(k), paid leave, parental leave, and performance bonuses.

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