Corporate Senior Associate - Transactional

Lewis & Associates; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Lewis & Associates, a premier legal staffing firm based in Palo Alto, seeks a Corporate Senior Associate with 3–5 years of post-JD transactional experience. The role focuses on startups, venture capital financings, and corporate matters for investors and companies.

The successful candidate will handle mergers, debt financings, and capital markets activities, guiding clients through complex corporate transactions with diligence and integrity.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of post-JD experience in corporate transactional work.
• Experience advising startups and venture capital investors.
• Proven experience with mergers, capital markets, debt financings, and public company counseling.

Responsibilities

• Represent startups and advise both companies and investors in VC financings.
• Handle mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, debt financings, and public company counseling.

Skills

Startup experience

Venture capital financing

Mergers & acquisitions

Corporate governance

Investor relations

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Corporate Senior Associate - Transactional

LEW I S & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand thedemanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven,innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.

A top tier law firm has an internationally recognized Antitrust, Litigation and Securities practice and represents clients in complex civil and criminal litigation, corporate investigations. With more than 400 litigators in offices around the globe, the firm is an industry leader in representing clients in all aspects of litigation. Their litigation practice is diverse geographically (across continents), substantively (covering a broad range of practice areas) and procedurally (we appear in many different types of proceedings with various pretrial, trial and appellate objectives). The firm’s securities practice numbers over 200 lawyers and is recognized as the “‘place to go’ for high-profile matters that carry large potential liabilities” (Chambers USA). The firm regularly represents clients in the full range of investigations and proceedings initiated by the SEC, Department of Justice, FINRA, Congress, state regulators and attorneys general and other government agencies. Their Antitrust practice has approximately 75 lawyers and is ranked among the best litigation firms in the United States by the American Lawyer. They have successfully represented clients in major antitrust litigation throughout the country and have compiled a remarkable record of winning cases through summary disposition, at trial and on appeal.

A Corporate Practice Group seeks a Senior Associate with three to five years of post-JD experience. The firm is looking for candidates with extensive experience representing startups and advising both companies and investors in venture capital financings. The practice in this area also includes mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, debt financings and public company counseling.

Job ID: 103016WH