Transactions Associate

GAMARC Consulting; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

GAMARC Consulting seeks a Corporate Associate with 2-5 years of corporate law experience to join our Transactions Practice Group in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, or New York. You will handle venture capital financings, M&A, private equity, and general corporate counseling for startups and investors.

The ideal candidate will draft sophisticated transactional documents, manage cross‑functional projects, and develop strong client relationships while collaborating with partners in a fast‑paced,

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in corporate law with VC/M&A/PE exposure.
• JD from ABA-approved law school and active Bar admission.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Comfortable engaging directly with partners and clients.

Responsibilities

• Handle venture capital/early-stage financings, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other commercial transactions.
• Provide general corporate counseling to clients and guide strategic business decisions.
• Work in a collaborative environment, managing transactions and interacting with partners and clients.
• Draft sophisticated transactional documents and manage cross‑functional projects.
• Develop client-facing relationships while supporting long-term corporate practice growth.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Drafting contracts

Project management

Client interaction

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-approved law school

Job description

Location:

Silicon Valley, San Francisco, or New York

Duration:

Full-time

Description:

The client is seeking a Corporate Associate with 2-5 years of relevant experience to join their Transactions Practice Group in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, or New York. The ideal candidate will work on a variety of corporate matters, including emerging companies & venture capital (ECVC) financing, M&A, private equity, and general corporate counseling for both publicly and privately held companies, private equity funds, and other investors and entrepreneurs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle venture capital/early-stage financings, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and other commercial transactions.
• Provide general corporate counseling to clients, ensuring strategic guidance for their business and transactional needs.
• Work in a collaborative environment, managing transactions and interacting directly with partners and clients.
• Draft sophisticated transactional documents and manage projects related to corporate matters.
• Develop client-facing relationships while supporting long‑term corporate practice growth.

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of experience in corporate law, with significant exposure to venture capital financing, M&A, private equity, and general corporate counseling.
• Strong document drafting and project management skills.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.
• Positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic.
• Comfortable with direct client interaction and building relationships with partners.
• Must hold a JD from an ABA‑approved law school and be an active member of the Bar in the jurisdiction where the candidate is admitted to practice.