What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate and Securities Attorney position at Messerli & Kramer?
Overview
Messerli Kramer is a leading full-service law firm in Minneapolis. We have a well-earned reputation within the business community of providing sound, reasoned, practical and comprehensive legal advice. Messerli Kramer represents a variety of clients across a series of practice groups : Banking and Finance, Business Litigation, Corporate and Estate Planning, Commercial Real Estate and Family Law.
Position Details
We are looking for a corporate and securities attorney with at least 5-10 years of experience to help expand our corporate practice. This ideal candidate will have experience in corporate, transactional and securities law matters. Candidate will possess excellent communication and writing skills, attention to detail and takes initiative to support our clients. The position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a thriving and accomplished Corporate practice group.
Responsibilities
- Formation and operation of Minnesota, Delaware (and other state) corporations and limited liability companies
- Counseling new companies regarding choice of entity
- Mergers, acquisitions and dispositions
- Private placements, Regulations D offerings, and Federal and state securities law compliance and filings
- Implementation of equity incentive plans including stock options and restricted stock
- Drafting board and stockholder resolutions for various corporate actions
- Counseling directors and executive officers of corporate entities
- Structuring equity allocations to founders and employees of startup companies
- Seed and venture capital financing transactions
- Drafting NDAs, MSAs, Terms of Use, employment agreements, shareholder agreements, buy-sell agreements and other general corporate agreements
- Basic familiarity with recurring tax, employment and intellectual property issues
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
HSA & FSA Accounts
Employer Contribution to HSA if enrolled in High Deductible Health Insurance plan
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Monthly reimbursement for Parking and cell phone
Annual Marketing & Business Development budget provided
Bar license and CLE reimbursements
Building amenities include : onsite restaurants & onsite free gym
Hybrid Remote Schedule
SALARY
Base compensation will vary based on level of experience and practice specialty. Associate compensation range $150,000-210,000. Associate Attorneys are also eligible for quarterly and / or annual bonus incentives based on performance.
Messerli Kramer is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of Messerli Kramer to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status.
Requirements
Salary Description
160,000.00-225,000.00
Salary : $150,000 - $210,000
