Mid-to-Senior Level Corporate Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Mid-to-Senior Level Corporate Associate Attorney to join their dynamic Startup and Venture Capital Group. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with innovative clients, providing strategic legal counsel and navigating complex corporate agreements. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in corporate law, particularly in the startup sector, and demonstrate exceptional analytical and communication skills. Join a collaborative environment where your expertise will contribute to the success of emerging companies and venture capital initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in corporate law focusing on startups and venture capital.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and securities laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic legal advice to startup and venture capital clients.
• Draft and negotiate corporate agreements and manage transactions.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Client-Focused Approach

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Job description

Mid-to-Senior Level Corporate Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-8 yrs required

Location
New York City, NY, United States

Posted on
Mar 28, 2025

Valid Through
Apr 27, 2025

Profile

A law firm in New York City is seeking a Mid-to-Senior Level Corporate Associate Attorney to join their Startup and Venture Capital Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong affinity for technology and/or life sciences companies, along with superior academic credentials and excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills. In-house candidates are encouraged to apply, provided they have previous experience in a law firm setting. Candidates must be barred in the state of New York.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to startup, venture capital, and emerging company clients.
• Draft and negotiate a wide range of corporate agreements, including financing documents, shareholder agreements, and equity compensation plans.
• Assist clients with corporate governance matters, including board meetings and shareholder relations.
• Conduct due diligence and manage transactions related to mergers, acquisitions, and venture capital financings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and partners to manage client relationships and foster business development opportunities within the startup and venture capital sectors.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments affecting startup and venture capital clients.

Requirements:

• JD from an accredited law school; admitted to the New York State Bar.
• 3+ years of experience in a sophisticated corporate law practice with a focus on startup, venture capital, and emerging company representation.
• Strong understanding of corporate finance, securities laws, and mergers and acquisitions.
• Proven track record of drafting and negotiating complex corporate agreements and advising on corporate governance matters.
• Excellent academic credentials with a demonstrated history of success in a law firm environment.
• Previous experience in-house combined with law firm experience is advantageous.

Skills:

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative legal environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Client-focused approach with a dedication to delivering high-quality legal services.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing legal education support.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]