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ECVC Associate - San Francisco

$310k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Emerging Companies & Venture Capital Associate – AmLaw 100 Firm
Location: San Francisco
Full-Time

Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an ECVC Associate with 4–8 years of experience to join its Emerging Companies & Venture Capital practice.

The ideal candidate will advise high-growth technology and life sciences companies, as well as venture capital and institutional investors, on sophisticated corporate transactions throughout the company lifecycle.

Associates will work directly with founders, CEOs, management teams, boards of directors, and investors on matters ranging from early-stage formation through pre-IPO transactions.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Venture financings, including SAFEs and preferred stock financings
  • Corporate governance matters
  • General corporate counseling and strategic transactions
  • Formation, growth, and exit planning
  • Representing both emerging companies and investor-side clients

The practice advises innovative companies across industries including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital health, life sciences, fintech, defense technology, and other emerging sectors.

Qualifications:

  • 4–8 years of ECVC experience at a law firm
  • Experience advising emerging companies and/or venture capital investors
  • Strong understanding of venture financings and general corporate matters
  • Ability to manage client relationships and lead sophisticated transactions
  • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills
  • Strong interest in growth companies and emerging technologies

Compensation & Benefits
The expected salary range is $310,000–$435,000 , depending on experience and associate year level. Discretionary merit-based bonuses may also be awarded.

The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, paid parental leave, wellness programs, professional development support, paid CLE and bar expenses, and additional employee benefits.

Direct Counsel is conducting a confidential search for qualified candidates.

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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