The role focuses on capital markets and securities transactions, encompassing initial public offerings (IPOs), high yield and investment grade debt, public and private equity offerings, and general corporate and securities matters including public disclosure and corporate governance.
Associates lead a broad spectrum of equity and debt capital markets transactions, from traditional matters like IPOs, follow-on equity offerings, block trades, and various debt instruments, to complex non-traditional transactions such as tender offers, exchange offers, consent solicitations, rights offerings, spin-offs, recapitalizations, and restructurings.
The position involves building relationships with a diverse range of public and private companies of all sizes, investment banks, private equity firms, and REITs.
Skadden's California Capital Markets practice is recognized as Band 1 in Chambers USA for Debt & Equity, noted by clients for its ability to handle complex and novel transactions with creativity and precision.
Lateral hires participate in an enhanced mentor program specifically designed to support attorneys during professional transitions.
The firm operates a hybrid work model, requiring in-office presence Monday through Thursday, with opportunities for remote work during specified periods throughout the year.
Candidates seeking relocation are welcome to apply. The firm also offers an extensive pro bono program allowing attorneys to dedicate and receive credit for time to various causes.

Junior Capital Markets Associate

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