Senior Growth Equity & M&A Associate — Lead Transactions

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP in New York seeks a senior attorney with substantial M&A and growth equity experience to lead investor-side financings for emerging growth companies and funds. The role involves daily client contact with CEOs, boards, and venture partners, managing multiple matters simultaneously in a high‑performing team.

Candidates must have prior large law firm experience, demonstrate leadership on complex transactions, and possess a JD or

Qualifications

• Licensed attorney with JD required.
• Experience leading M&A and growth equity financing transactions.
• Previous large law firm experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary lead attorney on M&A and growth equity transactions.
• Interact with CEOs, Boards of Directors, and venture fund general partners on client matters.
• Manage multiple client matters concurrently and provide strategic guidance.

Skills

M&A experience

Growth equity financing

Client relationship management

Education

JD or equivalent

Job description

Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian LLP in New York seeks a senior attorney with substantial M&A and growth equity experience to lead investor-side financings for emerging growth companies and funds. The role involves daily client contact with CEOs, boards, and venture partners, managing multiple matters simultaneously in a high‑performing team.

Candidates must have prior large law firm experience, demonstrate leadership on complex transactions, and possess a JD or