Attorney

3 days ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Robert W. Baird & Co. Full time
Join Our Team as an Attorney at Robert W. Baird & Co.

Baird is a leading global wealth management, capital markets, private equity, and asset management firm with a rich history dating back to 1919. We are committed to providing exceptional service to our clients and fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment for our employees.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Attorney to join our Legal Department. As an Attorney at Baird, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of corporate, transactional, and securities matters, including contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and business development. You will work closely with our senior attorneys and other professionals to provide practical solutions to meet business goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work directly with business leaders to negotiate vendor contracts, real estate leases, and product selling agreements.
  • Review and advise senior attorneys on proposed and recently adopted securities and other applicable laws and regulations.
  • Assist in preparing SEC and other regulatory filings.
  • Review foreign country securities laws to determine whether Baird can conduct business with clients located there.
  • Provide legal support to our Operations Department on various issues, such as trading, settlement, tax, and other matters.
  • Draft client-facing disclosure documents.
  • Assist in various projects to implement new regulations and business initiatives.
  • Conduct research, analysis, and other assistance on various securities and other legal topics and projects.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of securities laws.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and growing financial services firm with a global reach.
  • A strong and cohesive team of professionals within a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
  • The opportunity to work on a wide range of corporate, transactional, and securities matters.
  • The chance to develop your skills and expertise in securities laws and regulatory compliance.
  • A competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to grow your career at Baird in both the near term and in the long term.
Requirements:
  • One to three years of experience working for a law firm or in-house legal department on corporate, transactional, securities, and/or contractual matters.
  • Experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, preparing client disclosures, reviewing regulatory filings, and analyzing and preparing summaries of laws and regulations.
  • Rigorous law school coursework and demonstration of strong academic achievement.
  • Experience or familiarity with securities laws and broker-dealer operations.
  • Intellectual curiosity, adaptability, and self-initiative to learn and improve professional skills.
  • Strong research and analytical talents.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Adept at using computers and various applications.
  • Strong organization skills and the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with other team members and managers.
  • Maturity and dependability to work productively, efficiently, independently, and autonomously.
About Us:

Baird is an employee-owned, international wealth management, capital markets, private equity, and asset management firm with more than 100 offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia. We have more than $400 billion in client assets and over 5,000 associates serving the needs of individual, corporate, institutional, and municipal clients.

We are committed to diversity and provide employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, military service, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.


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