Private Companies Associate Attorney
Aligned Talent Acquisition
Job Description
Job Description
Washington, DC | Hybrid
Private Companies Associate Attorney AmLaw 50 Opportunity Compensation$260,000 – $390,000
A premier global law firm is seeking a Private Companies Associate Attorney to join its Washington, DC office.
This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing emerging growth companies, venture-backed startups, founders, venture capital funds, and strategic investors throughout the full business lifecycle.
Ideal Background• 3–6 years of corporate transactional experience gained at a national or international law firm
• Extensive experience representing early-stage and growth-stage companies on sophisticated corporate matters
• Experience advising venture-backed companies, founders, boards of directors, venture capital funds, and institutional investors
• Experience handling venture capital financings, equity financings, SAFE and convertible note financings, mergers & acquisitions, liquidity events, and other strategic transactions
• Experience providing day-to-day corporate counseling , including corporate governance, equity issuances, commercial matters, and board governance
• Experience drafting and negotiating stock purchase agreements, investor rights agreements, voting agreements, financing documents, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and other corporate documents
• Experience managing transactions from initial structuring through closing while serving as a trusted advisor to founders and executive leadership
• Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to independently manage sophisticated matters while maintaining significant client interaction
• Outstanding academic credentials
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school required
• DC bar admission required or ability to become admitted
Why This OpportunityPremier Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice
Sophisticated startup, venture capital, and growth company representation
Significant client interaction and early responsibility
Opportunity to advise innovative founders, high-growth companies, and leading venture capital investors
Strong mentorship and professional development
Competitive compensation and outstanding benefits
Interested?Aligned Talent Acquisition is currently working with firms seeking talented attorneys with this type of background.
Even if you're not actively looking or aren't sure this opportunity is the right fit, let's connect for a confidential conversation. Many attorneys find it helpful to understand what opportunities are available and how the current market compares before they begin considering a move.
I'm happy to provide additional information regarding compensation, billable expectations, partnership track, and how this opportunity compares to others currently on the market.
Confidential inquiries are always welcome.
Devney Ayers
Director of Legal Recruiting
Aligned Talent Acquisition
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$310k - $390k
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