Corporate Securities Associate

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP (TKD) seeks an associate to join its Corporate Securities Practice Group in a supportive, collegial, and fast-paced professional environment. The role provides significant client contact and involvement in all phases of transactional representation for growing businesses, including domestic and international middle-market clients. The associate will work on capital-raising transactions in private markets, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, lending transactions, commercial transaction documentation, corporate governance, and general counsel matters. Candidates should be committed to client development, exceptional client service, and top-quality legal representation. The position follows a hybrid schedule: in-office Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with the option to work remotely Mondays and Fridays.

Requirements

3–12 years of experience in relevant areas; the posting notes that 5 or more years is preferred.
Experience in capital-raising transactions in private markets, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, lending transactions, commercial transaction documentation, corporate governance, and general counsel support.
New York State Bar admission is required.
Excellent drafting, research, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational skills, responsiveness, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to be a proactive and creative problem-solver.
Intellectual curiosity about business and the ability to earn the trust and respect of internal and external clients.
Strong academic credentials, commitment to excellence, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to exceptional client service and top-quality work products.

Responsibilities

Participate in representing clients in strategic transactions, including business combinations, restructurings, and reorganizations.
Represent clients in equity and debt financings, particularly during growth stages of their businesses.
Advise clients in connection with inquiries from regulatory agencies, customers, and the business community.
Perform client services and support duties as assigned by a supervising Partner.
Participate in client development efforts and provide exceptional client service and high-quality legal representation.