US Corporate and Securities Attorney

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great
products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and
dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Do you
love tackling big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge
of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of Apple’s Legal
department, you’ll help uphold Apple’s high ethical and corporate standards.
Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll
be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often
unexplored aspects of the law. We have a new opportunity for a talented U.S.
corporate and securities lawyer to join our dynamic and experienced team to
support our public company initiatives.

DESCRIPTION

As a member of Apple’s Corporate Law group, you will advise on U.S. corporate
and securities matters, including public company regulations, corporate
secretary and governance matters, subsidiary and legal entity management, and
transactional support. This role requires a highly proficient knowledge of SEC
and Nasdaq rules, as well as state corporate law. Additional areas of
responsibility will include supporting Apple’s values reporting across
environmental and supply chain matters. The position requires a high degree of
self-sufficiency, independent judgment, and a results-oriented approach. You
will operate as part of a supportive team focused on cross-functional
collaboration within Apple to preserve Apple’s differentiation, align advocacy,
and advise on public company matters. You must have the ability to thrive in a
collaborative and dynamic environment and effectively partner across legal teams
and with finance, investor relations and corporate communications teams.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience working on public company matters and transactions
• Deep understanding of SEC reporting requirements and federal securities laws
• Advanced knowledge of proxy statement preparation and shareholder meeting logistics
• Strong understanding of stock exchange listing requirements
• Strong analytical capability with attention to detail
• Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment and ability to coordinate cross-functional initiatives
• JD or equivalent and admission to at least one US state bar

Nice To Haves

• Combination of prior law firm and in-house corporate law experience a plus but not required
• Ability to lead, act, and provide direction in the face of ambiguity
• Experience quickly issue-spotting, analyzing, and clearly communicating advice on complex legal issues
• Strong collaboration skills to successfully work across business functions and geographies
• Self-starter who is curious, embraces technology and thrives in a dynamic environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees