Emerging Growth and Venture Capital Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an attorney to join its corporate group, working with emerging growth companies, institutional investors, and venture capital financings.

The candidate should have 5–8 years of experience in venture capital, M&A, and corporate governance, with strong written and oral skills, and the ability to manage multiple matters and teams. Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction is required.

Qualifications

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal analysis and strategic thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with partners, clients, and staff.
• Produce timely and accurate deliverables.
• Analyze complex legal issues and apply legal principles.
• Provide well-reasoned work products.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff.
• Travel as required for client meetings and business development.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication

Legal analysis

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an attorney to join its corporate group in Washington, DC. This role focuses on working with emerging growth companies and institutional investors. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in venture capital financings, M&A transactions, and corporate governance matters.

Duties

• Communicate effectively with partners, clients, and staff.
• Produce timely and accurate deliverables.
• Analyze complex legal issues and apply legal principles.
• Provide well-reasoned work products.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff.

Travel as required for client meetings and business development.

Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in emerging growth and venture capital.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 law firms preferred.
• Familiarity with NVCA, Series Seed, and Y Combinator forms.
• Experience in preferred stock, bridge, and SAFE financings.
• Ability to manage due diligence on M&A transactions.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal analysis and strategic thinking.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong relationship-building and client management skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.