Overview
A digital infrastructure company client is seeking a corporate attorney with extensive securities and corporate governance experience for a temporary, remote contract engagement. The role involves advising on corporate governance and disclosure matters, ensuring compliance with relevant corporate laws, NYSE listing standards, and SEC reporting and compliance rules and regulations. Responsibilities include drafting and reviewing SEC disclosures such as Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, and preparing documentation related to corporate approvals, including board and committee minutes and resolutions. Prior experience in the corporate practice group of a large corporate law firm or in the corporate legal department of a major corporation is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Advise on corporate governance and disclosure matters
- Ensure compliance with corporate laws, NYSE listing standards, and SEC regulations
- Draft and review SEC disclosures (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)
- Prepare documentation for corporate approvals, including board and committee minutes and resolutions
Requirements
- Minimum of 6 years of sophisticated corporate securities experience
- Excellent academic credentials
- Outstanding professional references
- Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of residence
Position Details
- Role Type: Contract Engagement
- Schedule: 30-40 hours per week
- Location: Remote (anywhere in the United States)
- Duration: 2-3 months, with possibility of extension
Compensation & Benefits
- Annualized pay range (full-time equivalent): $170,000 to $200,000
- Pay rate depends on experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market conditions, and candidate preference
- Contract professionals are typically W2 employees eligible for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week
- Benefits include Group Life, Long-Term Disability (LTD), Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), a qualified 401(k) plan, and stipends for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional expenses
Location
- Remote work from any location within the United States
Confidentiality
Candidate identities will not be disclosed to prospective clients without prior consent. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.