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Corporate Associate Attorney

$310k - $430k

Real Recruitment

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an ECVC Associate with 4-8 years of law firm experience in venture capital and/or mergers & acquisitions to join Wilson Sonsini's ECVC practice.

This role is crucial due to high client demand and continued growth.

We are looking for a highly skilled corporate associate who can lead transactions and interact directly with founders, CEOs, management teams, and boards of directors for both company-side and investor-side clients.

  • Lead transactions and interact directly with founders, CEOs, management teams, and boards of directors.
  • Work on high-growth businesses at all stages, from pre-seed to pre-IPO, focusing on SAFEs, preferred stock financings, and corporate governance.
  • Counsel management on matters ranging from formation to exits.
  • Advise venture capital firms and institutional investors on emerging growth companies.
  • Foster relationships within the private technology and life sciences company ecosystem.
  • Work with clients across diverse industries including AI, digital health, defense tech, life sciences, electronic gaming, and fintech.

Seniority

4 -​ 8 years of experience in corporate law,​ with focus on ECVC and/or M&A

Work experience

Currently at an AmLaw 50 firm with ECVC experience

For NY:​ Experience running transactions at a large law firm.

Education

JD from a top 30 law school with strong academic credentials

Hard skills

Experience with SAFEs,​ preferred stock financings,​ corporate governance

  • One of the best ECVC practices in the world
  • Unparalleled attorneys and clients: Work with the most experienced attorneys and the most high-quality startups and VCs
  • Better work-life balance: 1950 hours vs 2000+ at competitors
  • Hybrid flexibility: Only 2-3 days in office required
  • Direct client access: Lead deals with founders and CEO
  • Path to partnership: Tight-knit teams, embedded mentorship, "academies" that address partner progression and help with career development

Base $310k - $430k PA

Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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