Capital Markets/Public M&A Mid-Lvl Associate Attorney (Multi Office)

GA157-2751492 · Boston, Massachusetts · Gretchen von Dwingelo

Job Description

CAPITAL MARKETS/PUBLIC M&A ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (MID-LEVEL) REAL ESTATE/REITS Location: Boston, MA | Washington, DC HYBRID Our client, a premier top-20 AmLaw global law firm, seeks a motivated mid-level Associate Attorney to join its Capital Markets & Public Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) practice with a focus on the real estate sector. This role offers the opportunity to advise public companies on sophisticated capital markets and M&A matters, including equity and debt offerings and ongoing public company obligations. The position provides broad exposure to high-impact transactions and strategic counseling within a collaborative, top-tier environment. Candidate Profile JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing 3–5 years of substantive experience in public company practice, capital markets, and public M&A transactions Prior experience at an AmLaw 100 or similarly sophisticated firm strongly preferred Strong background in handling equity and debt capital markets transactions, both registered and unregistered Expertise in securities law compliance, disclosure obligations, and corporate governance matters Prior experience advising public REITs or familiarity with the REIT sector preferred but not required Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within deal teams while independently managing key components of transactions Key Responsibilities Advise public companies on equity and debt capital markets transactions, including registered and unregistered offerings Counsel listed companies on ongoing disclosure obligations, securities law compliance, and corporate governance matters Support public M&A transactions, including transaction structuring, diligence, and regulatory considerations Draft and review offering documents, SEC filings, and related transaction materials Collaborate with colleagues across real estate, M&A, tax, and finance practices to deliver integrated legal solutions Engage directly with clients and contribute to long-term client relationships Why Join Us? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a market-leading Capital Markets and Public M&A practice within a globally respected law firm known for excellence in public company and real estate matters. You will work alongside elite practitioners advising sophisticated clients on high-profile transactions that shape public markets. The firm’s culture emphasizes intellectual rigor, mentorship, and professional growth, offering associates early responsibility, direct client exposure, and access to complex, career-defining work. With the resources of an elite global platform and a clear commitment to long-term development, this role provides an exceptional foundation for attorneys seeking to elevate their public company and capital markets practice. Compensation & Benefits Competitive Compensation: Expected annual base salary is $260,000-$365,000, as determined by experience, qualifications, and market factors Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; FSA/HSA accounts; paid parental leave; generous vacation and time off; wellness initiatives; and commuter benefits Additional Perks: Pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care FSA, long term care, a Health Advocate, a range of reproductive health benefits, and a concierge program, among others Application Requirements Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, cover letter including preferred location, and deal sheet for consideration. Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-DNP