About the Position:
We are working with a prestigious global law firm that is seeking a corporate attorney with strong public company experience to join its leading practice as a mid-level associate in Chicago. This practice represents public company clients in the U.S., Asia, Europe, and Latin America with disclosure obligations under federal securities laws, compliance with major U.S. exchange listing standards, SEC interactions, and corporate governance needs.

Highlights:
· Global practice of an elite Am Law firm
· Recognized on The American Lawyer’s A-List for over a decade
· Named as a Best Law Firm for Overall Diversity by Vault Law
· Top of market compensation

Responsibilities:
· Advise public company clients on disclosure obligations, including drafting and reviewing Exchange Act filings and proxy statements
· Ensure compliance with listing standards of major U.S. exchanges
· Counsel clients on corporate governance matters, including board management and executive and director compensation
· Advise on SEC laws, listing requirements, and reporting obligations, including proxy statements and no-action letters

Required Qualifications:
· 4 or more years of public company advisory experience
· Experience drafting and reviewing Exchange Act filings
· Knowledge of listing standards of major U.S. exchanges as well as an understanding of executive and director compensation principles and related disclosures
· Experience advising clients on corporate governance and board management matters

Location:
Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $310,000 – $390,000.