Salary
$152K–$257K/yr
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 weeks ago
Job Description
Summary
Seeking a Securities Attorney with J.D., bar membership, and 3+ years experience in securities law, especially the 1934 Act.
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- *Basic Requirements:**
- **Education:** Possess a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree.
- **Bar Membership:** Active membership in good standing with the bar of any U.S. state, territory, District of Columbia, or Puerto Rico. (Proof required upon entry on duty).
- *Minimum Qualifications (SK-14):**
In addition to the basic requirements, candidates must have three (3) years of post-J.D. legal experience, which includes:
- Identifying legal issues, providing analyses, developing solutions/recommendations, and preparing legal documents (e.g., filings, memoranda, contracts, pleadings, motions).
- *Within these three (3) years, at least two (2) years must specifically involve:**
- Interpreting, applying, and explaining laws, rules, and regulations governing the securities industry, with a particular focus on the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- Collaborating on the evaluation of legal and policy issues related to securities law, analyzing and explaining legal principles/precedents, and developing/justifying recommendations concerning securities law.
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Company Size:Approximately 4,800 employees
Founded:1934
Headquarters:Washington, D.C.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The primary purpose of the SEC is to enforce the law against market manipulation.