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Business Attorney - Securities & Corporate Counsel

Yesway · Fort Worth, TX · 2 mo ago
On-siteLegalFull-time

Position Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review SEC filings including Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K, proxy statements, and Section 16 filings.
  • Care for document collection and verification for reports.
  • Support compliance with U.S. securities laws, SEC regulations, and stock exchange listing standards.
  • Maintain disclosure controls and procedures documentation.
  • Track regulatory developments and assist with implementation of new compliance requirements.
  • Work closely with finance, accounting, investor relations, and external counsel during filing cycles.
  • Support preparation of board and committee materials related to securities and disclosure matters.
  • Aid in annual shareholder meetings and proxy processes.
  • Support internal compliance initiatives and training programs.
  • Work with the paralegal to maintain corporate records and governance documentation.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts.

Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school; licensed to practice in Texas or eligible for in-house counsel registration.
  • 3–5 years of legal experience, preferably in a public company or law firm serving public clients.
  • Strong knowledge of securities law, corporate governance, and general business law.
  • Excellent judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
  • A business-oriented self-starter with an ability to arrive at creative solutions to complex legal issues.
  • Highest levels of integrity and professionalism.
  • Excellent analytical, drafting, negotiating, communication and relational skills.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Savings Account
  • Company Paid Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Paid Holidays
  • Voluntary Supplemental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Accident Coverage
  • Pet Care Plan
  • Legal Insurance

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