Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Associate Attorney
The People Of: Professional Services · California, United States · 6 mo ago
LegalFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Represent emerging growth companies and institutional investors in venture capital and growth equity financings
- Advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, strategic transactions, and day-to-day corporate governance matters
- Draft and negotiate complex transaction documents with precision and commercial awareness
- Manage transactions from inception through closing, exercising sound judgment and attention to detail
- Collaborate with experienced attorneys across disciplines to deliver practical, business-focused solutions
- Build strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and strategic insight
What We’re Looking For
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction
- At least 4 years of emerging growth and venture capital experience gained at a law firm
- Experience representing both issuers and institutional investors in venture financings
- Exposure to M&A transactions and advising growth-stage companies
- Strong drafting, analytical, and organizational skills
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced practice
Why This Role Stands Out
- High-quality, sophisticated work with innovative companies and investors
- A supportive, team-oriented culture that values professional development and initiative
- Clear runway for growth within a respected corporate practice
- Hybrid work model with regular in-office collaboration in San Diego