EC/VC Associate (Legal)

Considine Search; New York, Washington (NY, District of Columbia); On-site; USD 235,000 - 455,000; Full time

Job summary

Considine Search is seeking a corporate associate with 2 to 8 years of Emerging Growth/ Venture Capital experience to join its corporate group, focusing on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them across the New York and Washington, D.C. offices.

This on-site role requires a JD from an accredited law school, bar admission in the respective state, and strong drafting and research skills for VC financings and M&A.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in the state of office.
• Minimum 2 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience, AmLaw 100 firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support transaction prep and strategy.
• Draft contracts, briefs, motions, and correspondence.
• Manage complex transactions from inception to resolution, including VC financings and M&A.
• Build and maintain client relationships, providing proactive advice on corporate matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and business professionals to achieve favorable outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations.

Skills

EC/VC experience

Corporate law

Education

JD degree

Job description

EC/VC Associate (Legal)

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Organising Institution / Firm

Considine Search

Rolling Basis (Official)

New York, NY / Washington, DC

$235,000.00/yr - $455,000.00/yr

JD Degree from an accredited law school, admitted to practice in the state in which they are officing, and a minimum of 2 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital experience (AmLaw 100 firm experience preferred).

Law Firm Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

Considine Search is seeking a corporate associate with 2 to 8 years of experience to join its client's corporate group. The role focuses primarily on working with emerging growth companies and the institutional investors that support them across the New York and Washington, D.C. offices.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Education: JD Degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar Admission: Admitted to practice in the state of the respective office.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Emerging Growth/Venture Capital (EC/VC) experience, with direct AmLaw 100 firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support transaction preparation and strategy.
• Draft legal documents including contracts, briefs, motions, and correspondence.
• Manage complex transactions from inception to resolution, including venture capital financings and M&A transactions.
• Build and maintain client relationships, providing proactive advice on day-to-day corporate matters.
• Collaborate with attorneys and business professionals to achieve favorable transaction outcomes.
• Ensure rigorous compliance with legal standards and regulations.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Base Pay Range: $235,000.00/yr - $455,000.00/yr (actual pay based on skills and experience)

Mode: Full-time, On-site / Office-based