Junior to mid-level Associate position in the Capital Markets practice, located in Houston.
Requires approximately 2+ years of relevant law firm or in-house transactional experience.
Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree (or equivalent) and be admitted to the New York Bar (or eligible for admission).
The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors, and financial institutions on complex domestic and cross-border equity and debt capital markets transactions.
Specific transaction types include IPOs, follow-on offerings, SPAC IPOs, direct listings, private placements (PIPEs, ATMs), investment-grade debt, Rule 144A/Reg S offerings, and liability management (tender/exchange offers).
Responsibilities involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documentation such as registration statements, prospectuses, and underwriting agreements.
Provide ongoing support to public company clients regarding SEC reporting and disclosure obligations, including periodic reports, proxy materials, and SEC comment responses.
Opportunity to work on capital markets–adjacent M&A, leveraged finance, and strategic transactions.
Key qualifications include strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills; familiarity with SEC reporting; commercial awareness; and the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently.

April 30, 2026

Associate, Capital Markets

CorporateCapital MarketsCompliance/RegulatoryIPOsSecurities

White & Case LLPHouston

Practice area

Corporate · Capital Markets · Compliance/Regulatory · IPOs · Securities

PQE

2+ years

Location

Houston, Texas

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

Junior to mid-level Associate position in the Capital Markets practice, located in Houston.
Requires approximately 2+ years of relevant law firm or in-house transactional experience.
Applicants must possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree (or equivalent) and be admitted to the New York Bar (or eligible for admission).
The role focuses on advising issuers, underwriters, investors, and financial institutions on complex domestic and cross-border equity and debt capital markets transactions.
Specific transaction types include IPOs, follow-on offerings, SPAC IPOs, direct listings, private placements (PIPEs, ATMs), investment-grade debt, Rule 144A/Reg S offerings, and liability management (tender/exchange offers).
Responsibilities involve drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documentation such as registration statements, prospectuses, and underwriting agreements.
Provide ongoing support to public company clients regarding SEC reporting and disclosure obligations, including periodic reports, proxy materials, and SEC comment responses.
Opportunity to work on capital markets–adjacent M&A, leveraged finance, and strategic transactions.
Key qualifications include strong drafting, analytical, and negotiation skills; familiarity with SEC reporting; commercial awareness; and the ability to manage multiple matters efficiently.

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Last updated: June 15, 2026