Senior Venture Capital Counsel - Hybrid TX

Connect Legal Partners; Texas; Hybrid; USD 189,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Origination bonus

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners in Texas is seeking a seasoned venture finance attorney to lead and manage early investment financings and priced equity rounds. You will advise both companies and investors, draft complex financing and governance documents, and maintain active client relationships.

The role also includes supervising junior lawyers, coordinating with paralegals, and helping develop new client work. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of venture practice, demonstrated lead experience in

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of venture practice experience at a law firm.
• Led financings involving convertible instruments and standard venture documents.
• Experience preparing capitalisation models is important.
• Active bar license required, Texas admission preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead venture financings across early investment instruments and priced equity rounds.
• Advise companies and investors, draft financing and governance documents.
• Maintain responsibility for client relationships and business development.
• Supervise junior lawyers and collaborate with paralegals.
• Contribute to development of new client work.

Skills

Venture capital financing

Legal leadership

Client relationship management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Active bar license (Texas preferred)

Tools

Capitalisation modelling

Job description

Connect Legal Partners in Texas is seeking a seasoned venture finance attorney to lead and manage early investment financings and priced equity rounds. You will advise both companies and investors, draft complex financing and governance documents, and maintain active client relationships.

The role also includes supervising junior lawyers, coordinating with paralegals, and helping develop new client work. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years of venture practice, demonstrated lead experience in